Job Description

Teacher Training Programme in Coventry
Start Date: April or September 2026
Salary: 22,000 - 25,000
Begin Your Career in Education with Confidence
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young people? Our Teacher Training Programme in Coventry offers an excellent opportunity for graduates to begin a career in education through a structured, salaried training route--starting in April or September 2026.
This programme combines practical classroom experience with high-quality professional training and ongoing mentoring, supporting you on a clear pathway toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Why Coventry?
Located in the heart of the West Midlands, Coventry is a diverse and forward-thinking city with a strong commitment to education. With excellent transport links, a rich cultural heritage, and a wide range of schools serving vibrant communities, Coventry provides an ideal setting to train and develop as a teacher.
About the Training Programme
Classroom-Based Experience
You will be placed in a local school, gaining first-hand experience of teaching and learning. Working alongside experienced teachers, you'll develop skills in lesson planning, classroom management, assessment, and pupil engagement.
Professional Training and CPD
Alongside your school placement, you'll take part in structured training sessions covering key areas such as curriculum delivery, behaviour management, inclusion, safeguarding, and professional practice.
Mentoring and Support
You'll receive ongoing support from a dedicated mentor who will provide regular feedback, guidance, and coaching throughout the programme to support your development and confidence in the classroom.
Progression to QTS
On successful completion, you'll be supported to progress into Initial Teacher Training (ITT) or a PGCE, moving toward Qualified Teacher Status and long-term career opportunities in education.
Salary and Financial Support

• 22,000 - 25,000 per year

A competitive salary is provided throughout the training programme, allowing you to focus on your development without the financial burden of traditional training routes.
Entry Requirements
Essential:

• A bachelor's degree in any subject
• GCSEs in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above)

Desirable:

• A Levels in any subject
• Experience working with children or young people

Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding career in teaching within a supportive and well-structured training environment.
Apply now for the Teacher Training Programme in Coventry, starting in April or September 2026, and take the first step toward shaping the future of education.
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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