Wondering if Teaching is for You? Find Out with a Primary Teaching Internship
If you’re thinking about a career that has social responsibility at its heart, our Primary Teaching Internship is the perfect way to test the waters.
This is a unique, unpaid experience designed to help you decide if the classroom is where you belong. You’ll get a real feel for school life and see how we work to transform communities every day.
What to Expect
Over 1 or 2 weeks, you’ll be right in the thick of it in one of our primary schools. This isn't just about watching from the sidelines you’ll be part of the team. You will:
- Immerse Yourself: Get a real-world look at the roles and responsibilities of a teacher.
- Get Hands-on: Work with and teach pupils while being supervised by expert colleagues.
- Co-plan Lessons: Learn how we plan and deliver effective lessons together.
- Get Expert Advice: Receive guidance on how to apply for our Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programme.
We’ve Got Your Back
To help you succeed, you’ll be paired with a class teacher who will support you with:
- Observation Skills: How to watch a lesson and effectively support pupils.
- Planning: How to create a lesson input that really works.
- Building Relationships: How to develop strong, positive bonds with our students.
Who Can Apply?
We’re looking for people who have a real passion for helping young people aim high. To be considered, you must:
- Be in your second, third, or final year of study at university.
- Be able to commit to the full internship (1 or 2 week options available).
- Commence your programme on Monday 22nd June.
Key Dates for Your Diary
- Closing Date for Applications: 20th March
- Online Interviews: 16th April or 17th April
- Start Date: 22nd June
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Click the link below to complete our short application form. If successful, we'll invite you to a formal online interview with our team.