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Tuition-fee Trainee Teacher – King Edward’s Witley

BRIDEWELL ROYAL HOSPITAL
King Edward’s Witley
Full-time
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Train to Teach at King Edward’s School Witley

Apply Now for September 2026

Are you a graduate or career-changer looking to begin an inspiring career in teaching?

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to train as a tuition-fee trainee teacher here at King Edward’s School Witley as part of the brand-new Independent Training Hub established in partnership with South Farnham SCITT, an Ofsted Outstanding provider of Initial Teacher Training.

We are currently seeking graduates looking to train as teachers in the following areas: English, Maths, MFL (French, German or Spanish) and Science (Biology, Chemistry or Physics).

As a trainee at King Edward’s, you will:

  • Train in a highly supportive and vibrant school community
  • Gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) awarded by South Farnham SCITT and a PGCE from the University of Brighton
  • Develop as a confident, reflective practitioner, learning alongside expert colleagues
  • Work in a sector that values academic excellence, professional autonomy, and personal development
  • Be part of a growing network of independent schools committed to developing future teachers

ITT Bursaries Available
Generous tax-free bursaries of up to £29,000 are available for eligible subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, MFL and Biology. Additional scholarship grants may also be available depending on your degree and training subject.

Entry Requirements

  • A degree (2:2 or above preferred)
  • GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
  • A passion for teaching and commitment to children’s learning

Application Process
To apply for this position:

  • Apply directly to King Edward’s School WitleyviaHR@kesw.orgwith a cover letter and CV expressing why you want to train with us. You will be invited to an informal visit or interview if shortlisted.
  • Successful candidates will then be guided through the formal application process using Apply for Teacher Trainingon GOV.UK, where you will selectKing Edward’s School WitleyandSouth Farnham SCITTas your provider.

Find out more
For details about the programme structure, entry routes, fees and funding, visit: www.ssfscitt.org.uk

For further details, visit our website www.kesw.org or contact the HR Department on HR@KESW.ORG or telephone 01428 686739.

King Edward’s School Witley is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants are required to complete an Enhanced disclosure through the DBS. Please refer to our websites or ask HR for our child protection and rehabilitation of offenders policy.  Shortlisted candidates will also be reviewed on social media/on-line platforms. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups.