Trainee Teacher

Trainee Teacher Opportunity Frogmore Junior School part of GLF Schools Trust

Frogmore Junior School is looking for a trainee teacher to train in the 5-11 age range on the fee-funded route. Could this be you

Are you a passionate graduate based in or near Camberley in Surrey and ready to begin your teaching career at Frogmore Junior School

About Frogmore Junior School

Frogmore Junior School works closely with GLF Schools our Multi Academy Trust (MAT) to focus on continual school improvement and building a partnership with parents families and the local community. GLF stands for grow learn and flourish - this lies at the heart of Frogmore where children are keen and motivated to reach their full potential.

The children are at the centre of every decision made at Frogmore to ensure that they are happy and confident and that the opportunities that are provided for them are relevant to their needs both now and in the future.

Through their ambitious curriculum and caring ethos the team at Frogmore ensure that learning is a rewarding enjoyable experience where children are proud of their accomplishments. They strive for the very best creating excellent teaching by incorporating the best ideas from around the world into highly effective teaching approaches. The aim is to improve resilience and a thirst for learning that will help to develop high aspirations and a lifetime of memories.

The dedicated caring members of staff at Frogmore work hard to reach high standards in everything they do. They have developed successful relationships with parents the local community and the other schools in the MAT.

About GLF Schools

Frogmore Junior School is part of GLF Schools a Multi-Academy Trust comprising 43 schools with a strong presence in the Southeast region including both Junior and secondary schools. Through our partnership with Inspiring Future Teachers (IFT) we offer a variety of locally delivered teacher training routes from employment-based options to fee-funded pathways.

We are committed to training developing and employing our trainee teachers as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) across all our GLF schools. We have a specific teacher training base in The Beacon school in Banstead in Surrey offering both Junior and Secondary candidates a local hub in which to do their Friday core training.

About the Trainee Teacher Programme.

We are excited to offer aspiring teachers a fantastic opportunity to train at Frogmore Junior supported by our expert GLF Teacher Training Hub. Youll benefit from:

• High-quality school-based training and placement at Frogmore Junior School
• Locally delivered training sessions
• Mentorship from experienced teachers committed to your development

Youll also gain practical hands-on experience across your chosen age range.

Qualifications Required

To be eligible to apply youll need:

• A UK bachelors degree (2:2 or above although some 3rd class degrees may be considered)
• GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above (plus science for Junior)
• Right to work and study in the UK with 3 years of residency in the UK/EEA

Funding & Training Route Options

We offer both salaried and fee-funded routes in our schools:

Salaried Route (Employment-Based) 10-month course

• You are employed full-time (32.5 hrs/week) on the Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale
• The school pays tuition fees for QTS
• Option to add PGCE for 500 (trainee-funded)
• For this route you will need some classroom- based experience of teaching in a school
• You would need a school to employ you as a salaried trainee teacher

Postgraduate Teacher Apprentice Route (Employment-Based) 10-month course

• You are employed full-time (32.5 hrs/week) on the Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale
• The training fees are paid by your employers training levy pot
• For this route you will need some classroom- based experience in a school.
• You would need a school to employ you as an apprentice.

Fee-Funded Route

Unpaid training placement but eligible for:

• Tuition Fee Loan (up to full cost)
• Maintenance Loan (up to 13000)
• Tax-free DfE bursaries (for shortage secondary subjects) paid directly to the trainee to of set tuition fees.

Training fee costs:

• 9790 (QTS PGCE)
• 9290 (QTS only)- additional cost for PGCE

Why Train with GLF Teacher Training

• Local training: Receive weekly training in your area by local expert practitioners no long commutes!
• Collaborative Trust: Work alongside a network of professionals across the region within GLF schools
• Personalised support: Your wellbeing and workload are prioritised
• Career progression: Many trainees secure ECT positions in our GLF Schools. 96% of last years trainees secured an ECT position with our support.

Placement School - Frogmore Junior School

All trainees have two placement schools and GLF Teacher Training ensures your second placement school is carefully matched to ensure reasonable travel and the right fit for your training needs.