Trainee Primary Teacher

Grad2Teach Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused primary school in Greater London offers an exciting opportunity for a Phase Two Trainee Teacher. In this salaried role, you will gain hands-on classroom experience, teaching Key Stage 1 pupils while developing essential teaching skills. This position provides a clear pathway towards becoming a fully qualified primary teacher, with support and guidance throughout your training with Grad2Teach, leading to a PGCE with QTS.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated individuals keen to make a difference.
• Experience working with children or within education preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on classroom experience as a Class Teacher.
• Teach pupils across Key Stage 1.
• Support and gradually take on more responsibility in the classroom.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Resilience

Passion for teaching

Job description

Are you a motivated graduate or career changer ready to begin your teaching journey? A welcoming and community-focused primary school in Hayes, West London is offering an exciting opportunity for a Phase Two Trainee Teacher to join their team through the Grad2Teach salaried initial teacher training programme.

In this graduate teaching role, you will gain hands-on classroom experience while working as a Class Teacher. You will support and teach pupils across Key Stage 1 predominantly, develop core teaching skills, and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence grows.

Through Grad2Teach, you will complete your Level 4 qualification during Phase One, followed by structured progression into Phase Two, where you will work towards your PGCE with QTS through Coventry University. This salaried teacher training route offers a clear pathway into becoming a fully qualified primary teacher.

About You

We are looking for an aspiring educator who is enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a difference. You may be:

• A graduate trainee hoping to enter the teaching profession

• A career changer seeking a meaningful, stable, and rewarding new path

• A future teacher with experience working with children or within education

• A trainee educator who thrives in supportive, collaborative environments

You should be organised, resilient, and passionate about helping young learners achieve their potential. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are key.

Training & Progression

Through Grad2Teach, you will receive:

• Training mapped to the Core Content Framework (CCF)

• Guided development against the Teachers' Standards

• A seamless transition into Phase Two, where you’ll take on increased teaching responsibility

• A PGCE with QTS delivered in partnership with Coventry University

• Ongoing support from mentors, tutors, and school-based professionals

This is a salaried teacher training programme, giving you the chance to train, earn, and progress without the financial pressures of traditional routes.

Train, earn, and qualify with Grad2Teach as a Trainee Primary Teacher in West London while completing your Level 4 qualification before gaining QTS.

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