Embark on Your Teaching Journey in the Salisbury Area: Join Our Future Teachers Programme Today!
Are you a recent graduate passionate about education and ready to start a rewarding career in teaching? Teaching Personnel invites you to join our Future Teachers Programme in the Salisbury area — a two-year pathway designed to provide classroom experience first, followed by paid Initial Teacher Training leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience before formal teacher training, build confidence in schools, and earn while you qualify.
Year 1 – Classroom Experience
You’ll work as a Cover Supervisor within a secondary school, supporting learning during short-term teacher absences. You’ll supervise pre-set work, manage behaviour, and ensure lessons run smoothly. There’s no planning or marking required, allowing you to focus on gaining practical experience and understanding school life.
During this year, you will:
* Observe experienced teachers
* Develop behaviour management and classroom confidence
* Support students academically and pastorally
* Learn school systems, policies, and safeguarding
* Build subject knowledge and teaching skills
Year 2 – Initial Teacher Training (ITT) with QTS
After a successful first year, you’ll progress into your paid ITT year. You’ll complete formal teacher training while continuing to work in school.
You will:
* Work towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Earn a salary while training
* Receive mentoring from experienced teachers
* Plan, deliver, and assess lessons
* Attend structured training sessions and study days
* Receive regular observations and feedback
* Option to gain a PGCE alongside QTS
By the end of the programme, you’ll be fully qualified and ready to begin your teaching career with confidence.
Key Details
Start Date: April or September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Benefits
* Immediate school placement
* Seamless progression into paid teacher training
* Earn while you qualify
* Mentoring and professional development
* Discounted CPD courses
* PAYE pay (no umbrella company)
Subject Specialisms include:
Maths, English, Science, History, Geography, Religious Education, Modern Foreign Languages, Technology, and more.
Ready to get started?
Apply now with your CV and take the first step towards a fulfilling teaching career with Teaching Personnel’s Future Teachers Programme in the Salisbury area.
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.
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