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Your first teaching job
Build your career in Bradford. There are lots of opportunities to join us if you are looking for your first job.
Career planning
Our teachers and leaders are fully involved in the improvement and growth of the city’s schools. Fast track your career.
Be inspired in bradford...
Watch the latest get into teaching webinar and be inspired!
Bradford for Teaching
Teaching proves the perfect cure for ex-nurse Tamanna
Gorse School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)
Bradford for Teaching: Live – Coming in March 2022
Bradford for Teaching
As the school year comes to a close, the team at Bradford for Teaching is already laying plans for 2021/22 – including ten days of live events to promote career opportunities and development in teaching in March next year.
#thankateacherday
Wednesday 23 June is national “Thank A Teacher” day. Watch how Bradford’s children and young people have said thank you.
Job Hunting Tips: How to land your first teaching post this spring
Pact HR
Here, we look at some top tips to help classroom hopefuls in Bradford secure their first job.
Bradford dividend...
We value good teaching and great teachers in Bradford. And we invest in them.
Student Loan Reimbursement
All eligible teachers in Bradford are able to apply for a reimbursement of their student loan payments made in the first ten years of their careers, starting from September 2018.
Support for newly qualified teachers
From 2020, all new teachers in Bradford will get special early access to additional benefits to support them in their first two years of teaching.
Chartered College of Teaching Membership
Bradford for Teaching has formed a special partnership with the Chartered College, to support the professional teaching community in our city.
Leadership Scholarships
Scholarship funding is available to support Bradford teachers seeking National Professional Qualifications (NPQS) to develop their career.
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"I’m so proud to call myself a teacher"
HAFIZ, SCIENCE TEACHER - BRADFORD
"Bradford is changing and it's amazing to be part of those changes"
Emma, Primary School teacher - Bradford
"The fact that I've been able to make a difference is really valuable"
Maria, Languages teacher - Bradford
"We really do make a difference in this career"
Sean, Deputy Headteacher - Secondary - Bradford
Vacancies...
534,300
Population of Bradford
£10 billion
9th largest economy of any UK city
153 languages spoken
by children at bradford schools
40
public parks in bradford
42% of population
is under 30
24% of the population
is under 16
1/3 of the population of bradford
are from minority ethnic backgrounds
32% growth in last 10 years
of city economy in bradford
fastest growing economy in Yorkshire
Second only to Manchester
1 day to go until we will be at our first face-to-face PGCE Open Day at Leeds Trinity in a while! Can't wait to meet all the budding teachers. Sign up here https://t.co/8b5VkbZuHX #traintoteach @BeckfootTrust @LeedsTrinity
15/10/21
Join us on Monday 8th November for an exploration of the 'active ingredients' of Knowledge Organisers. https://t.co/XjJvLu88rk https://t.co/wK4TGThxM3
13/10/21
Why train with us? Beth (English) says: The guidance I've had so far is incredible! The brilliant thing about the course is the personal things the team have taken into consideration. I am so excited about the year ahead. Everything has been meticulously planned and considered' https://t.co/plh9x6AeOY
04/10/21
If you missed our free webinar last night on how to get into teaching, you can now watch it here >> #beinspired https://t.co/3g5xDBZ2BZ #bradfordteaching #traintoteach #teachertraining #newcareer
01/10/21
There is still time to register for our FREE webinar on how to get into teaching. Starting today at 5.15pm - REGISTER HERE https://t.co/UykuTAJBis Join us and begin your journey to inspiring the next generation. See you soon! #traintoteach #getintoteaching #teachertraining
30/09/21
Today at 5.15pm! FREE webinar on how to get into teaching. REGISTER NOW for a link and start your journey to a rewarding career. #makeadifference >>>https://t.co/e5g35GMKhv #bradfordteaching #traintoteach #getintoteaching #teach #newcareer https://t.co/MNRoumuWlj
30/09/21
REGISTER NOW for tomorrow night at 5.15pm > Get Into Teaching in Bradford - Free Advice Session. Live Q&A session with experts leading teacher training programmes in Bradford, to find out more about launching a career in the classroom. #traintoteach https://t.co/e5g35GMKhv
29/09/21
WEBINAR Get into Teaching: Free Advice Session REGISTER NOW! September 30, 5:15PM Whether you are thinking of training to teach, or you are already applying, join our free webinar to put your questions direct to our teacher training experts. https://t.co/UykuTAJBis https://t.co/9xrVtepw1E
28/09/21
"We cant have great schools without great staff". Do you, or have you considered working for BDAT? Check out our new and exciting BDAT People website https://t.co/Dq16rbxa02 to find out everything we do to recruit, retain and develop the very best school staff 😃
16/09/21
Fantastic opportunity to be part of an outstanding school. https://t.co/kunGB3v9zU
24/09/21
Initial Teacher Training starter packs ready to go! Thank you to our SCITT team for all their work putting them together! https://t.co/VQDITk0N4B
24/09/21
Interested in becoming a teacher? Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Information Events - BDAT People @WeAreBDAT @BDAT_CPD https://t.co/U5eoT7Dl5n
24/09/21