Graduate Teacher Programme - Kettering
  • England,East Midlands,Northamptonshire,Kettering
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £90 per day
Job Description:
Graduate Teacher Training Opportunity - Secondary Schools in Northampton Location: Northampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Pay Rate: £90
Are you a recent graduate looking to begin a career in teaching? This Graduate Teacher Training opportunity offers a structured, hands-on pathway into the classroom, providing valuable experience while preparing you for formal teacher training.
We are working in partnership with a number of supportive secondary schools across Northampton to offer Graduate Teacher Training placements starting immediately. These roles are ideal for aspiring teachers who want to gain real classroom experience before progressing onto a PGCE, SCITT, QTS, or teacher apprenticeship route.
About the Role This is a full-time, paid position designed to develop your classroom confidence and professional skills. You will work closely with experienced teachers, gradually taking on more responsibility as you build expertise in lesson delivery, behaviour management, and student engagement.
Key Responsibilities * Deliver pre-prepared lessons with guidance from qualified teachers

* Support students across a range of subjects and key stages

* Provide targeted one-to-one or small group interventions

* Promote a positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment

* Assist with lesson planning, classroom resources, and general administration

* Gain practical experience to strengthen future teacher training applications

Who This Role Is Ideal For * Graduates from any discipline, particularly English, Maths, Science, or Humanities

* Individuals with experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, coaching)

* Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills

* Aspiring teachers seeking classroom experience prior to formal training

* Professional, proactive, and reliable candidates with a passion for education

What’s on Offer * Full-time placements in welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Northampton

* A clear progression pathway into salaried or funded teacher training routes

* Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

* Access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited online courses via The National College

* Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education consultants

* A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact on students’ learning and development

If you’re ready to take the first step towards becoming a qualified teacher and want a supported, structured route into the profession, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your Graduate Teacher Training placement in Northampton, starting ASAP or January 2026.
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Job number 3304154

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