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Graduate Teacher Training Opportunities – September 2026

Train to Teach at an Ofsted Outstanding Catholic Secondary School

Are you a graduate considering a career in teaching?
Do you want to gain hands-on classroom experience while training in a supportive, high-performing school environment?

We are working in partnership with an Ofsted Outstanding Catholic secondary school to recruit aspiring teachers for September 2026 teacher training opportunities.

This is an excellent pathway for graduates looking to begin a rewarding career in education while receiving high-quality training, mentoring, and school-based experience.

Subjects Available

We are currently recruiting graduates for teacher training placements in:

History
Geography
Art
Design Technology (DT)
Drama
English
Maths
Physical Education (PE)

What We’re Looking For

To be considered, you must:

Hold (or be predicted) a UK undergraduate degree
Have a genuine interest in teaching and education
Be passionate about your subject area
Be confident, professional, and eager to learn
Have experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)

Why Apply?

Train within an Ofsted Outstanding school environment
Receive support from experienced teachers and mentors
Gain valuable classroom experience before training begins
Clear progression into salaried or unsalaried teacher training routes
Opportunities to build long-term careers within education

Taster Days Available

Not sure if teaching is right for you yet?

We are offering school taster days throughout the summer term, giving graduates the opportunity to:

Observe lessons
Meet teaching staff and trainees
Experience school life first-hand
Ask questions about teacher training routes and career progression
These are ideal for anyone exploring teaching as a future career.

Looking Ahead to September 2027?

If you are graduating later or not ready to start in 2026, we would still love to hear from you. We are also building a talent pool for September 2027 teacher training opportunities and can keep your details on file for future roles.

Apply Now

If you are a graduate ready to take the first step towards a career in teaching, apply today to register your interest for September 2026 opportunities and upcoming taster days.

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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