“The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that’s one of the best feelings in the world.” Kwaku, Maths trainee
Train to teach with Ark Teacher Training
You'll be in school from day one, training on the job with our supportive programme. Earn a PGCE and QTS at the end of your training year. Hear more from our trainees.
About the role:
You will be training to be a Maths Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Maths.
Join our 14th cohort on our ‘Outstanding’ (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of!
About Ark:
Ark is a charity that aims to transform children’s lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living – but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people’s lives through high-quality teaching that sensitively considers all children’s backgrounds and needs; making educational equity a reality.
About Ark Teacher Training:
Ark Teacher Training (ATT) has consistently earned the ‘Outstanding’ status from Ofsted. With Goldsmiths University awarding the PGCE element of the programme, we offer you the perfect balance of theory and practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be.
Special features of our programme include:
Wellbeing is our top priority; we provide dedicated support and prioritise you personally so that you can enjoy a sustainable career in education.
One of the highest investors in professional development of any schools group; we equip you with the tools you need to be the best you can be, at every stage of your career.
We believe in the power of our people and the beauty of diversity; we value individuals’ unique qualities and expertise, which cultivates the growth of special talents to enrich our vibrant community.
Our credibility comes from our connections with acclaimed, national and international educational research; we set goals to enhance our professional practice that are person-centred and evidence-based.
Key responsibilities:
To engage in daily professional development activities
To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils
To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners
To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school
To contribute to the effective working of the school
Key requirements:
Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent)
An undergraduate bachelor’s degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training
A degree or A level in Maths / a related subject
Evidence of a commitment to working with young people
Experience of overcoming challenges successfully
Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
An aptitude for teaching
Diversity and Inclusion:
Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It’s incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they’re able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened.
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