Graduate Trainee Teacher - SCITT Programme Location: Kettering Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Competitive bursary/salaried route available Contract: Full-time, Teacher Training Placement Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in teaching? Tradewind Recruitment is working with secondary schools in Kettering to recruit ambitious graduates for a School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while training towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in a supportive school environment. The Role As a Graduate Trainee Teacher, you will: Train within a secondary school alongside experienced teaching professionals Develop practical classroom and behaviour management skills Receive dedicated mentoring and professional development support Work towards achieving QTS through a recognised SCITT pathway Support pupils in lessons while gradually building teaching responsibilities We Are Looking For Graduates Who: Hold a UK degree (2:2 or above preferred) Are passionate about education and working with young people Have strong communication and organisational skills Are motivated, resilient, and eager to learn Have experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) Subject Areas in Demand We welcome applications from graduates in: Biology English Mathematics Religious Education Science Humanities Modern Foreign Languages What the SCITT Programme Offers A direct pathway into teaching with real classroom experience Expert guidance from experienced teachers and mentors Potential bursary or salaried training routes Ongoing support from both the school and Tradewind Recruitment Excellent career progression opportunities upon completion If you are ready to begin your teaching journey and make a positive impact in education, apply today