Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher – Leicester

Location: Leicester
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: From £28,921 per annum
Contract Type: Full-time | Salaried Training | Potential for Permanent Role

About the Role - Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher

This is a paid, school-based teacher training programme designed for recent graduates or final-year students who are passionate about mathematics and education. You'll work in a well-supported secondary school in Leicester, gaining classroom experience from the very start and achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) by July 2026 — all while earning a full salary and avoiding tuition fees.

Key Benefits - Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher

• Earn while you train: Starting salary of £28,921, with no tuition fees or associated student debt
• Gain QTS in one academic year: Fully qualified by July 2026
• Train in a supportive school environment: Learn on the job in a high-performing Leicester secondary school
• Expert mentoring: Work alongside experienced teachers and leaders who will guide your development
• Career progression: A guaranteed teaching position within the Trust upon successful completion, with opportunities for leadership and ongoing professional development

Candidate Profile - Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher

We are looking for applicants who meet the following criteria:

• A 2:1 or above in Mathematics or a closely related subject (achieved or predicted)
• Recently graduated or graduating in 2025 from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university
• A strong interest in education and a desire to motivate and support students through maths teaching
• Able to commit to full-time, in-school training from September 2025 to July 2026
• Already eligible to work in the UK (unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available)

Why Train in Leicester? - Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher

Leicester offers a vibrant, diverse teaching environment with schools that prioritise inclusion, innovation, and academic success. As part of a nationally recognised Multi Academy Trust, you’ll benefit from structured support, collaborative teaching networks, and a clear pathway for career growth.

How to Apply - Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher

To express your interest, please send your CV directly to James at KPI Education. Early applications are encouraged due to limited spaces.

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Graduate Trainee Maths Teacher