Unlock Your Teaching Career with a Teacher Degree Apprenticeship

Are you passionate about shaping young minds but unsure how to begin your journey into teaching? At Inspiring Future Teachers, we offer a dynamic and fully funded route into the profession through our Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (TDA) programme. This innovative pathway allows you to earn while you learn, gaining invaluable classroom experience while working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in education.

What is a Teacher Degree Apprenticeship?

A Teacher Degree Apprenticeship is a work-based training programme that enables aspiring teachers to achieve a teaching qualification while being employed in a school setting. Unlike traditional university routes, TDAs provide hands-on experience from day one, allowing you to develop the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful teaching career.

Why Choose a TDA?

• Earn While You Learn – No tuition fees! You will be paid a salary while you train, making this a financially accessible option for many aspiring teachers.

• Hands-On Experience – Gain immediate classroom experience under the guidance of experienced mentors and educators.

• Achieve QTS and a Degree – Successfully completing the apprenticeship leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a bachelor’s degree in education.

• Career Progression – Upon completion, you will be well-prepared to step into a full-time teaching role with strong practical experience and academic knowledge.

• Supportive Learning Environment – Receive tailored mentorship, professional development, and academic support throughout your journey.

Who is Eligible?

The Teacher Degree Apprenticeship is ideal for:

• School support staff looking to progress into teaching roles.

• Career changers seeking a new and rewarding profession.

• Recent school leavers who want an alternative to the traditional university route.

• Anyone with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.

For more information please visit the Brighton University teaching apprenticeships page.