Trainee English Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Central London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£24,254 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Teaching English Communication Classroom Management Lesson Planning Curriculum Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

Trainee English Teacher

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Trainee Teacher

Central London, South East London

Posted 3 years ago

Trainee English Teacher Vacancy – Bexley, SE London – September Start

  • Salaried Trainee Teacher role
  • Teaching Assistant to Teacher Training Route
  • Fully Salaried Teacher Training: £19,500 – £24,254
  • An exceptional teacher training programme
  • A Fee-free alternative to university-based routes

We are recruiting Trainee English Teacher for an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school that offers an academically stimulating environment to train to teach. The staffing body is stable and invested in the school, and they are committed to supporting a graduate to develop into an outstanding teacher.

The Trainee Teaching Programme offers a Fee-Free and Salaried pathway to gain QTS as an English Teacher.

This is a fantastic Secondary School in Bexley, graded Good by Ofsted in 2022 and led by a fantastic Headteacher supported by a team of excellent Assistant and Deputy Headteachers. The Headteacher is a friendly and supportive guy who is forward-thinking with his vision for tomorrow’s teachers. You will receive training and development second to none.

You will start working at the school in a support capacity working in the English department. You will learn and develop your teaching skills working with small groups and on a 1to1 basis.

As a Salaried Trainee Teacher, you can expect to gain experience across years 7-13 (age range 11-18) teaching up to A-level. Additionally, you will have access to excellent resources & support throughout your training and development.

WHAT THESE SCHOOLS CAN OFFER YOU:

  • Salaried Trainee Teacher role
  • Salary – £19,340 – £24,254
  • An exceptional teacher training programme
  • A Fee-free alternative to university-based routes

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Hold an English bachelor’s degree at 2.2 or better
  • Hold GCSEs at a C/4 Grade or above in English and Maths (or an equivalent)

Applications are encouraged from graduates with school support experience or from newly graduated individuals looking to kick-start their careers.

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