About this role
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) and Art.
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 Witley via HR@KESW.ORG with 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 Training on GOV.UK, where you will select King Edward’s School Witley and South F