Job Description

Future Teacher Graduate Training Programme - Warrington
Location: Warrington (Across 3 Partner Primary Schools)
Start Date: September 2025 (flexible start available)
Contract: Full Academic Year (Fixed-Term, Paid Role)
Are you a recent graduate eager to start a career in teaching? Our Future Teacher Graduate Training Programme offers a structured, paid route into primary education - perfect for those looking to gain classroom experience before progressing to teacher training.
We welcome applications from graduates in English, Maths, Science, Psychology, Humanities, or related subjects.
About the Programme:
You'll work across three Warrington primary schools as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor, developing your classroom skills while supporting pupils' learning and development.
You'll benefit from:

• Hands-On Experience: Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 -including small group and 1:1 work.
• Professional Development: Receive tailored CPD in lesson delivery, behaviour management, safeguarding, and SEND support.
• Mentorship: Be guided by experienced teachers who will support your growth throughout the year.
• Progression Opportunities: High-performing graduates will be supported in applying for PGCE or SCITT routes within our partner schools.

Who We're Looking For:

• A degree (or graduating in 2025) in a relevant subject.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• A genuine passion for working with children and building a career in teaching.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
• Prior experience with children is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A paid, full-time role throughout the academic year.
• Ongoing mentoring and CPD opportunities.
• The chance to gain experience across multiple Warrington primary schools.
• A clear and supported route into teacher training.

If you're enthusiastic about inspiring young learners and ready to take your first step into teaching, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join the Future Teacher Graduate Training Programme in Warrington.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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