Trainee Teacher

Details
Location

Godalming, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Generous tax-free bursaries of up to £29,000 are available for eligible subjects

Job Description

Summary:

Trainee Teacher opportunity at a prestigious school. Start your teaching career with support and training.

About the School:

A school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence, inclusivity, and progressive education. It values personal development, professional autonomy, and a strong sense of community.

The Opportunity:

Join a supportive and vibrant school community as a Trainee Teacher. You will gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE, while developing into a confident and reflective practitioner. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Train in a supportive environment with expert colleagues
  • Deliver high-quality lessons across a range of subjects including English, Maths, MFL, and Science
  • Develop and implement effective teaching strategies to support student learning
  • Collaborate with experienced staff to enhance curriculum delivery
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and reflective practice
  • Contribute to the school’s commitment to academic excellence and student welfare
  • Support the school’s mission to provide a holistic and inclusive education
  • Engage with students and parents to foster a positive learning environment

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A degree (2:2 or above preferred)
  • GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
  • A passion for teaching and commitment to children’s learning

Preferred

  • Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Previous experience in education or related fields
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Generous tax-free bursaries of up to £29,000 for eligible subjects
  • Support through the Independent Training Hub and South Farnham SCITT
  • Access to a PGCE from the University of Brighton
  • Opportunity to join a growing network of independent schools