Graduate Teacher Training

Graduate Teacher Training Opportunity - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: October 2025
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Pay Rate: -95120 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and the ambition to become a qualified teacher?
We''re working with secondary schools across Northampton that are offering Graduate Teacher Training pathways starting in October 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your teaching journey with structured, supported experience in the classroom - ideal for those considering PGCE, SCITT, QTS, or apprenticeship routes.
About the Role:
This is a full-time, paid role designed to give you the skills and experience needed for teacher training. You''ll work closely with experienced educators, take on increasing classroom responsibilities, and develop your teaching toolkit in a real school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering pre-prepared lessons under the guidance of teaching staff
Supporting students across a range of subjects and age groups
Providing 1:1 or small group intervention sessions
Managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
Assisting with lesson planning, resources, and admin tasks
Gaining valuable classroom experience to support future teacher training applications
Who This Suits:
Graduates in any subject, especially English, Maths, Science, or Humanities
Individuals with experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, coaching)
Confident communicators who are passionate about learning and supporting students
Aspiring teachers seeking hands-on experience before applying for formal training
Professional, proactive, and reliable individuals who want to make a difference
What''s on Offer:
Full-time placements in welcoming secondary schools across Northampton
Clear progression route into salaried or funded teacher training
Weekly pay with competitive day rates
Ongoing CPD including access to The National College''s 2,500+ training courses
Dedicated support and guidance on teacher training routes and application processes
If you''re ready to take the first step into teaching and want a supported, structured path into the profession, we''d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure a Graduate Teacher Training placement in Northampton starting October 2025.