Primary school teaching is an opportunity to make a lasting difference at the very start of a child’s educational journey. By fostering curiosity and building strong foundations, you’ll help children develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed. We are here to support your journey to becoming an inspiring and effective educator, ready to shape the future of your community.
Why Teach at Primary School?
Teaching at a primary school is a profoundly rewarding career where you can shape children’s futures from the very beginning of their educational journey. As a primary teacher, you’ll:
- Build the foundation for children’s literacy, numeracy, and social development.
- Foster creativity and curiosity, creating a love of learning that lasts a lifetime.
- Develop strong relationships with pupils, helping them gain confidence and thrive.
Who Is Primary Teaching For?
Primary teaching is ideal for those who:
- Enjoy working with young children and guiding their early development.
- Are creative, patient, and enthusiastic about teaching.
- Value collaboration and teamwork in a supportive school community.
- Are committed to personal growth and open to constructive feedback.
Our Bespoke Training Programme
At Brigshaw Teacher Training, we focus on providing practical, hands-on experience alongside expert guidance. Our programme includes:
- School Orientation: Familiarise yourself with your school environment before starting, giving you a confident start in September.
- Classroom Teaching: Begin teaching early, gradually increasing your independent teaching time with the support of your mentor.
- Weekly Coaching: Receive regular, personalised feedback and improvement targets to help you refine your teaching skills.
- Weekly Training: Participate in in-person seminars and practice critical teaching behaviours, ensuring you’re prepared for the classroom.
Our Primary Courses
We offer comprehensive teacher training for those passionate about working with young children. Our courses are designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in primary education, ensuring you can inspire and engage children during these formative years.
Primary (3-7 years)
Primary (5-11 years)
Taster Days
Sign up for one of our Teacher Taster Days to experience life in the classroom and learn more about our training programme.
