Are you a sports-driven graduate ready to inspire young people while you train to teach?Grad2Teach is offering an exciting Graduate Trainee Teacher – Girls’ PE opportunity at Kings Langley School, Hertfordshire. This salaried role allows you to begin your journey as a Phase One trainee, gaining hands-on classroom experience while studying for your Level 4 qualification, with a clear pathway to Phase Two, PGCE and QTS.Kings Langley School is a popular, happy and high-performing secondary school with a strong reputation for pastoral care, professional development and exceptional facilities, including:Brand-new facilities (completed 2023/24) such as a Sixth Form Centre and 3G football pitchA “Good” Ofsted rating (2024)A culture of warm, positive relationships and respectful behaviour across the siteA comprehensive programme to support staff wellbeing and workloadStrong commitment to continuing professional developmentA thorough induction and support programme for all new staffAs a Grad2Teach trainee, you will support teaching and learning across girls' PE, helping deliver an exciting curriculum that offers students opportunities across a wide range of sports. You’ll also be involved in extra-curricular clubs and fixtures, contributing to the vibrant sporting life of the school.This role is ideal for a graduate who wants to earn while they train, contribute meaningfully from day one, and work in a forward-thinking environment.About You – Candidate ProfileYou may be a recent graduate, sports coach, or aspiring educator with a passion for PE and youth development. We are looking for someone who:Is a motivated aspiring Girls’ PE teacher / graduate traineeHas a strong interest or degree in Sport, PE or a related fieldHas an interest in Netball, Dance or GymnasticsIs enthusiastic, reflective and eager to grow into an excellent teacherShows commitment to high standards, teamwork and whole-school valuesCan build positive relationships with young people and inspire them to participate and achieveWants to develop their teaching practice through high-quality mentoring and trainingTraining & Progression with Grad2TeachThis role follows Grad2Teach’s fully salaried, two-phase teacher training model:Phase One – Level 4 & Foundational TrainingComplete your Level 4 NCFE customised qualification while working in schoolTraining aligned to the Core Content Framework (CCF) and Teachers' StandardsLearn through guided practice, observations, professional learning sessions and in-school experiencePhase Two – PGCE & QTSSubject to successful progression, Phase Two includes:Independent teaching responsibility (up to 18 hours a week)Completion of a PGCE with QTS through Coventry University (NITE)Ongoing mentoring, assessment and development towards meeting all Teachers’ StandardsThis structured progression ensures you gain the skills, confidence and accreditation needed to begin your career as a fully qualified PE teacher.
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