Job Description

Graduate Teaching Programme - Corby

Location: Schools across Corby and Northamptonshire
Salary: Competitive daily rate while training
Employer: In partnership with Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a recent graduate in or around Corby considering a career in teaching? Would you like to gain paid classroom experience before starting your formal teacher training? Tradewind Recruitment is proud to offer an excellent Graduate Teaching Programme designed to support graduates into Initial Teacher Training (ITT) starting in September.

About the Graduate Programme

Tradewind Recruitment's graduate programme provides aspiring teachers with hands-on, paid experience in local schools while preparing them for ITT. You will work in primary or secondary schools across Corby and the wider Northamptonshire area, developing the skills and confidence needed to succeed in teacher training.

As part of the programme, you will:

  • Gain paid classroom experience prior to teacher training

  • Work alongside experienced teachers and education professionals

  • Develop essential skills such as behaviour management and lesson support

  • Receive expert guidance and support with ITT applications (PGCE, SCITT, School Direct, etc.)

  • Secure strong school-based references ahead of starting ITT in September

Many graduates who complete the programme successfully progress directly into Initial Teacher Training in September or move into long-term school roles.

Who We're Looking For

  • Graduates with a strong academic background

  • A clear ambition to train as a teacher

  • Enthusiastic, confident, and reliable individuals

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • A commitment to making a positive impact in education

No prior school experience is required - just motivation and a passion for education.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Education recruitment specialists with strong local school partnerships

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout the programme

  • Access to free CPD and training opportunities

  • Opportunities in a range of supportive schools across Kettering

Apply Today

If you're a graduate in Corby ready to gain classroom experience and begin your ITT in September, apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment's Graduate Teaching Programme and take the first step towards a rewarding teaching career.