Teacher Training with Wirral Kingsbridge

Thinking of a career in teaching?

Park Primary is delighted to offer an excellent teacher training opportunity for post graduate applicants as part of the new Wirral Kingsbridge Teacher Training Alliance. (in partnership with Kingsbridge Teacher Training. This post graduate route combines the academic support from an outstanding SCITT provider (School Centered Initial Teacher Training) and Manchester University with outstanding 'on the job' training. You will spend the vast majority of your one-year full time training programme in the classroom, getting to heart of what outstanding teaching looks like. You are treated like a member of our teaching staff from day one.

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Kinsgbridge currently offers three routes into primary and secondary teaching through the following phases:

- Primary Programme (3-7 phase)

- Primary Programme (5-11 phase)

- Secondary Programme (11-16 phase) with optional post 16 enhancement

Route 1 School Centred Initial Teacher Training – a 12 month programme that combines in-school experience, centre-based training and online tuition.

Route 2 Assessment Only – a route which takes into account an individual’s past and present work experience.

Route 3 Post Graduate Teaching Apprenticeship – an employment based apprenticeship programme running over 4 terms which integrates academic, centre-based learning and on-the-job practical training in schools.

Applicants via this route are required to secure a paid apprenticeship as an unqualified teacher in a school to make an application to undertake this route. Opportunities are advertised on the national apprenticeship website.