Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Scheme - Aspiring Teacher
Location: Kettering
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Are you a graduate considering a career in teaching?
Our Graduate Scheme offers an exciting opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain invaluable school-based experience while developing the skills, knowledge and confidence needed for a future career in education.
This opportunity is designed for graduates who are passionate about supporting young people and want to explore a pathway into teaching through hands-on experience, mentoring and professional development.
About the Role:
As part of our Graduate Scheme, you will work closely with experienced teachers and support staff, gaining practical classroom experience while supporting students academically, socially and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teaching and learning in the classroom
- Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions
- Assist with lesson preparation and classroom activities
- Support pupil engagement, progress and positive behaviour
- Gain experience across teaching, pastoral support and classroom management
- Work alongside experienced staff to develop effective teaching practice
- Support students with additional learning or emotional needs where required
- Contribute to the wider life of the school community
We Are Looking For:
- Graduates considering a future career in teaching
- Individuals with a passion for education and supporting young people
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive, proactive and resilient individuals eager to learn
- Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential
- A willingness to develop professionally and engage fully in the role
What the Graduate Scheme Offers:
- Structured experience designed for aspiring teachers
- Mentoring and guidance from experienced education professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Valuable classroom experience to support progression into teacher training
- Opportunities to develop behaviour management, teaching and pastoral skills
- A rewarding route into education with clear progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to take their first step into teaching through a supportive and developmental school-based role.
Apply now to begin your teaching journey through our Graduate Scheme.
