Trainee Secondary Teacher - Buckinghamshire
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Trainee Secondary Teacher - Graduate or career changer?
Full training, classroom experience and CPD available across Buckinghamshire secondary schools.

Trainee Secondary Teacher

Are you a graduate or professional looking to start a rewarding career as a Secondary Teacher? Tradewind is recruiting aspiring educators for roles within a network of independent, grammar and community secondary schools.

Whether you're a recent graduate, career changer, or someone passionate about education, this Trainee Secondary Teacher opportunity offers structured training, paid work and hands-on classroom experience.

What the role offers:

Practical classroom shadowing and supported teaching experience
Comprehensive CPD covering:
Classroom management
Lesson structure and delivery
Behaviour strategies
SEN awareness and support
Pupil progress and assessment
Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent teaching pathways
Cover Supervisory position in the absence of class teacher

Who we're looking for:

Graduates (subject-related degree, advantageous) or professionals from other sectors
Experience working or volunteering with young people (preferred)
Strong communication and enthusiasm for education
Understanding of safeguarding and willingness to complete KCSIE training (mandatory)
Enhanced DBS Check holders will be fast-tracked

No experience? No problem! - Tradewind has successfully supported candidates from diverse backgrounds, including graduates, to ex-police officers, to corporate professionals, all successfully progressing into teaching careers.

Why work with Tradewind?

Dedicated consultant support from Charlie (10+ years education experience)
FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses and webinars
Streamlined on-boarding process
Access to a wide network of schools across Buckinghamshire
Holiday pay and pension schemes
Clear pathways into teacher training and permanent roles

To apply: Contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for an informal introductory conversation, or send your CV and cover letter to

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