Graduates

About the programme

The Teaching Apprenticeship programme provides a fee-free, salaried route for graduates to enter the teaching profession and gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) within 1 year.

Graduates benefit from one-to-one support to find a school looking to employ a Teaching Apprentice.

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Salary & fees

Teaching Apprentices are paid in line with at least point one on the unqualified teachers’ pay scale. Read more about funding and entitlements on our Salary & Fees page

	England Wales (excluding London and fringes)	Inner London	Outer London	London fringe
MAX	£28,735	£33,410	£32,151	£29,924
MIN	£18,169	£22,849	£21,582	£19,363

Training

You will be employed by the school for a minimum of 12 months during your Initial Teacher Training (ITT). After 9 months you will achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and then complete a final assessment, known as an End-Point Assessment, to pass the apprenticeship. Your training will be delivered by a DfE approved ITT provider. Find out more on our training page

Entry requirements

Applicants must have:

The equivalent to a grade 4 in GCSE English and mathematics. If you intend to teach primary aged pupils, you will also need a grade 4 GCSE in a science subject.

A degree awarded by a UK higher education provider, or a recognised equivalent qualification.

Fundamental skills in English and maths to an appropriate level. You will be supported to achieve this.

Visit our application page to find out more!

Join the programme

Please complete all sections of the form below to join the programme.

1) What subject (or nearest equivalent) is your degree in?*
2) Is the subject you want to teach one of these?*
Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics with Maths, English, Geography, Design Tech, Computing,
2a) Please select the subject you're interested in teaching?*
2b) Please select the subject you're interested in teaching?*
Unfortunately, you must have a degree to apply for a place on an initial teacher training programme.
3) What degree class did you achieve or predicted to achieve?*
Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants with a third class or below degree.
4) What university did you study at?*
5) When would you like to start training?*
6) Do you have a grade C/4 (or equivalent) in English, maths and science?*
Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not have grade C/4 or above.
7) What is your name?*
8) What is your email address?*
9) What is your mobile number?*
10) Please select your region?*
11) What is your postcode?*
12) Are you currently employed by a school?*
Have you spoken to your school about the this programme?
Please give your school name?
Please provide the name of the person in your school we should contact?
13) Using the questions below, please provide a short profile about yourself (Optional)
What has made you decide to enter teaching as a career? Have you any classroom experience in any capacity and what have you learned from it? What knowledge, skills and understanding have you gained which might contribute to your becoming a successful teacher?
14) Please list your GCSE and A-level results (Optional)
15) Please upload a profile picture (Optional)
16) Please upload your CV*
17) Would you like a guaranteed place on an SKE course?
You may be required to complete a Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) course if your degree wasn't in the subject area you'd like to teach. If you are offered an ITT place with TAP or another provider, it may detail in your conditional offer letter that you must complete an SKE course. If you'd like to guarantee a place on one of our courses should this happen, please select yes.
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