Graduate Apprentice Trainee Teacher - Maths
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3DT13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
26 August 2025
Closing date
15 April 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 13 Months
Full-time equivalent salary
- UQ1 to UQ2 (£21,731 to £24,224 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
What you will get
- The opportunity to work in a school which is part of one of the highest performing multi-academy trusts in the country with a passion for improving the life chances of young people at the core of its work.
- Paid employment as an apprentice mathematics teacher in an established school mathematics department.
- Fully-funded enrolment on the Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship programme provided by the National Institute of Teaching, culminating in the award of qualified teacher status.
- High quality professional mentoring and in-school CPD.
- Regular feedback on your progress, complemented by supportive action planning.
- Upon completing the Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship Programme, you’ll be a qualified teacher with a job in the school where you trained with access to the National Institute of Teaching’s flagship leadership programmes.
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking graduates with proven academic credentials who are keen to become teachers in Star schools. Applicants must:
- be values-driven and determined to improve the life chances of children and young people.
- have the motivation and commitment to become a Star teacher.
- have the potential and ambition to secure qualified teacher status.
- be reflective learners with a growth mindset and appetite to receive and act upon feedback.
What the school offers its staff
Star Academies is seeking motivated and ambitious mathematics graduates with a passion for teaching to join our Graduate Apprentice Teacher Programme. Teaching is a hugely rewarding career; education is the fuel that will power progress to address the biggest global challenges. If you are eager to embark on a route into teaching that maximises your time in the classroom, leads to qualified teacher status and includes bespoke support for your rapid development, we want to hear from you.
As a Graduate Apprentice Teacher, you’ll benefit from Star’s comprehensive talent strategy, which focuses on harnessing and nurturing aptitude and accelerating professional growth. Our programme enables apprentices to take up paid employment in school while benefitting from a blended learning approach that culminates in a professional teaching qualification that will equip you to take the next steps on your career journey.
You will spend 80% of your time working in school and 20% attending training delivered by our teacher training partner, the National Institute of Teaching. This training will lead to the award of qualified teacher status (QTS) within thirteen months.
We are currently recruiting to the programme and are seeking to employ a mathematics graduate to join the programme at Eden Boys’ School, Birmingham East.
About Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Eden Boys’ School, Birmingham East is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for 11 to 18 year old boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2018 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in January 2023.
We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
- School type
- Free School, Muslim, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 614 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East website
- Email address
- natasha.lewis@staracademies.org
Eden Boys’ Leadership Academy, Birmingham East is an 800 place, 11-19 Muslim faith-based secondary school. It opened in September 2018, admitting 120 boys into Year 7 and 60 boys into Year 8, and welcomes applications from pupils of all faiths and none. The school will build up its pupil numbers year on year. Like all Star schools, it has “Leadership” as a specialism.
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