Trainee Teacher

* Trainee Teacher

NEW# Trainee Teacher Employer Location :
Banbury, Oxfordshire Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

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Full Time Contract Length:
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Fee paying/Non-salaried/Salaried Posted:
18th February 2026

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To Be Confirmed Expires:
1st April 2026 11:59 PM Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

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1535249

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Other Graduates

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Fixed term contract
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Trainee Teacher
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** Trainee Teacher Opportunity – Longford Park Primary School, part of GLF Schools Trust
**** About Longford Park Primary School
** Longford Park Primary School is situated at the heart of the local community and know that the positive and collaborative partnerships they have with their families and wider community members are key to creating the best possible environment for learning. The school endeavours to be a place where children Grow in character, Learn with purpose and Flourish for the future.

This ethos is embedded within the school vision, their mission statement and is clearly demonstrated daily through their core values.

The culture at Longford Park Primary School is one of high expectation and excellence where every child can unlock their potential and become confident, thoughtful and successful members of society. They encourage children to be proud of their achievements and to celebrate success in its wide variety of forms – whether it’s academic progress, creative accomplishment, sporting triumph or social and personal development.

Their nurturing approach, where pupils’ wellbeing is prioritised and every child feels valued and respected, supports the children to develop and model the school values, where they take responsibility for themselves and for others - ensuring that a Longford Park education is well-rounded, empowering and aspirational.

The wonderful school environment, both inside and out, provides Longford Park Primary School with enriching learning spaces used to deliver their inspirational curriculum, serving to motivate and inspire children to develop a lifelong love of learning and a passion for discovery and challenge.
** About GLF Schools
** Longford Park Primary School is part of GLF Schools, a Multi-Academy Trust comprising 43 schools, with a strong presence in the Southeast region, including both primary 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 Aureus School in Didcot, Oxfordshire, offering both Primary 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 Longford Park Primary supported by our expert GLF Teacher Training Hub (glftt.org). You’ll benefit from:
* High-quality, school-based training and placement at Longford Park Primary School
* Locally delivered training sessions
* Mentorship from experienced teachers committed to your development

You’ll also gain practical, hands-on experience across your chosen age range.
** Qualifications Required
** To be eligible to apply, you’ll need:
* A UK bachelor's 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 primary)
* Right to work and study in the UK, with 3+ years of residency in the UK/EEA
** Fee-Funded Route
** Unpaid training placement, but eligible for:
* Tuition Fee Loan (up to the full cost of the training)
* Maintenance Loan (up to ~£13,000- means tested)
Training fee costs:**£9,535 (QTS + PGCE)****£9,035 (QTS only)
**** Part-Time Route (over two years)
** This is a pilot route for 26-27 and available for some subjects/routes
* Year 1: £7,145 | Year 2: £4,762
* PGCE is not available on this route
* Local training:
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