Trainee Primary Teachers - In-School Experience While You Train
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Sunderland | South Tyneside | Gateshead
Immediate & September start dates available
Are you currently completing a PGCE or a Bachelor’s degree in Primary Education / Teaching and looking to gain additional, paid classroom experience alongside your training?
We work in partnership with a wide network of supportive primary schools across Sunderland, South Tyneside, and Gateshead, offering trainee teachers the opportunity to further develop their classroom practice, confidence, and professional skills in real school environments.
This role is specifically designed to support trainee primary teachers who want to broaden their experience across different settings while continuing their studies.
About the Role:
As a Trainee Primary Teacher, you will work closely with experienced class teachers and support staff to enhance pupils’ learning and wellbeing across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting the planning and delivery of lessons under teacher guidance
Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small intervention groups
Assisting with classroom organisation, resources, and learning activities
Supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, and additional learning needs
Helping to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and inclusion
Gaining exposure to different teaching styles, year groups, and school environments
Who This Role Is Ideal For:
PGCE students seeking extra in-school experience
Undergraduate students completing a Bachelor’s degree in Primary Education / Teaching
Trainee teachers looking to strengthen confidence before qualification
Those wanting to enhance their CV and reflective practice
Must Have:
Currently completing a PGCE or a Bachelor’s degree in Primary Education / Teaching
Referenceable employment history covering the last 2 years
(This can include part-time work, voluntary roles, university placements, or relevant experience)
A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
A genuine passion for primary education and child development
Willingness to complete all required compliance and safeguarding checks
What Schools & We Offer:
Flexible opportunities to fit around training timetables
Placements across a range of local primary schools
Supportive staff teams and professional working environments
Ongoing guidance from experienced education consultants
Valuable experience to support qualification and future teaching roles
Apply now or message for an informal, confidential conversation
- Location:
- Houghton-Le-Spring
- Salary:
- £100 - £115 /day
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Education