Job Description
Graduate Teacher Training Pathway – Warrington
Location: WarringtonStart Dates: April or September 2026Position: Graduate Teaching AssistantProgression Route: Classroom Experience Salaried Teacher Training (QTS)
Launch Your Teaching Career
Are you a graduate considering a future in teaching? Our Graduate Teacher Training Pathway has been designed to provide aspiring teachers with the experience, skills, and confidence needed to progress into a salaried teacher training programme.
This opportunity offers a structured route into education, allowing you to gain valuable school-based experience before moving on to formal teacher training and achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Gain Valuable Classroom Experience
During your first year, you will work within a secondary school in Warrington, supporting teaching and learning across a range of subjects and year groups.
Your responsibilities may include:
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons
* Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
* Assisting with classroom activities and student engagement
* Helping to create a positive and productive learning environment
* Observing experienced teachers and learning effective classroom practice
* Developing behaviour management and communication skills
This hands-on experience will provide an excellent foundation for those looking to progress into teacher training.
Progress Into Salaried Teacher Training
Following a successful placement, participants will have the opportunity to progress onto a salaried teacher training route.
This pathway allows you to:
* Train while earning a salary
* Work towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Potentially gain a PGCE alongside your training
* Receive mentoring and support from experienced educators
* Develop your teaching practice within a familiar school environment
The programme is designed to create a seamless transition from classroom experience into a qualified teaching role.
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from graduates who:
* Are passionate about education and inspiring young people
* Are considering a long-term career in teaching
* Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Are enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to learn
Graduates from all degree disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Teacher Training Entry Requirements
To progress onto most teacher training programmes, candidates will typically require:
* A bachelor's degree (or be on track to achieve one)
* GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Mathematics
Benefits
* Full-time school-based experience
* A clear pathway into salaried teacher training
* Ongoing mentoring and professional support
* Access to training and development opportunities
* Valuable classroom experience across a range of subjects
* PAYE payroll with no umbrella company involvement
Apply Today
If you're looking to build a career in education and want a structured route into teaching, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to find out more about the Graduate Teacher Training Pathway in Warrington and take the first step towards becoming a qualified teacher.
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.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.