Trainee Primary Teacher

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Do you want to build a rewarding career in education? Grad2Teach is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Primary Teacher to train in a supportive and inclusive Norwich primary school, while working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).

This is your chance to begin a meaningful career in teaching and shape young minds during the most important years of their education.

Why Norwich?

Norwich is a vibrant and historic city, known for its blend of medieval architecture, creative energy, and welcoming community. With its bustling markets, beautiful green spaces, and strong cultural scene, it’s an inspiring place to live and work. Whether you’re new to the area or already local, Norwich offers the perfect setting to begin your teaching career.

About Grad2Teach

Grad2Teach provides a salaried, school-based route into teaching. You'll earn while you train, gaining real classroom experience from day one while receiving expert support and mentoring. At the end of the programme, you’ll achieve both QTS and a PGCE – setting you up for a successful, long-term career in education.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting and leading learning in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.

• Developing your teaching practice through daily classroom experience.

• Receiving structured training and personalised mentoring.

• Building strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

• Making a real impact on the lives of young learners.

Requirements:

To be eligible for this role and the Grad2Teach programme, you must have:

• A UK undergraduate degree (in any subject).

• GCSE Grade C/4 or above in both English and Mathematics.

• A genuine passion for working with children and helping them learn.

• Patience, enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.

• A commitment to developing as a teacher and contributing to school life.

What You’ll Gain:

• A salaried training role from day one.

• Structured training to gain QTS and PGCE.

• Daily support in a nurturing primary school environment.

• Mentorship from experienced teachers and education professionals.

• A fulfilling and long-term career in education – starting in the beautiful city of Norwich.

Apply Now

If you're ready to begin your career in teaching and want to make a difference in a Norwich primary school, we’d love to hear from you.