Trainee Teacher

Claycots School, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1QX

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  5 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,066.00 - £36,718.00 Hourly

Trainee Teacher job summary

Who are we?

Claycots School is a large, vibrant and inclusive school with over 1700 pupils split over two campuses in the heart of Slough, making us a unique school to work in. We are seeking a dedicated, positive and enthusiastic Trainee Teacher to join our supportive and forward-thinking team to improve the life chances of our pupils.

Requirements:

- A* to C GCSE or Equivalent in Maths, English and Science

- University Degree

What we offer:

- A welcoming and diverse school community

- Strong CPD opportunities for all staff

- All staff have access to YuLife, a medical insurance and wellbeing platform with gamified wellness rewards to encourage healthier daily habits. This also gives access to an Employee Assistance Programme and instant healthcare via video or telephone consultation with a GP.

- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing with On-Site Mental Health First Aiders

- Modern facilities and resources to support teaching and learning

- Supportive Trainee Teaching programme which targets the individual development of an aspiring Teacher at the start of their career.

- Support to progress your career into leadership or curriculum specialism.

- Working as part of a large team.

- Free Onsite Parking

- Accredited Gold in ‘Investors in People’

- Newly Refurbished Staffrooms with Hot Drink Machines

- Subsidised end of term staff events

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Claycots School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 1649 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Claycots School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/claycots-school

Claycots School is a large, multi-site school which is judged Good by Ofsted. Currently we have 1700 pupils over two campuses in Slough making us a unique school to work in.

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