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My first term as a Primary Early Careers Teacher by Zach H
At Teach West London, we take great pride in seeing our trainees thrive as Early Career Teachers (ECTs). In this inspiring reflection, Teach West London alumnus Zach shares what his first half term as a Primary ECT has really been like – the challenges, the lessons, and the joy of seeing his…
Partnering for progress: why we chose the fee-funded ITT route at Meadow School
With thanks to Mrs Anju Mistry, Assistant Headteacher at Meadow School for sharing her experience.
Growing our own: a tradition that evolved
At Meadow School, we’ve always believed in nurturing talent from within. For several years, we successfully ran an internal Initial Teacher Training…
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Advice from Teach West London Trainees
Training to become a teacher is one of the most rewarding decisions you can make. At Teach West London, we asked current trainees to share their advice and reflections. Their insights might be just what you need to feel ready to start your own journey.
More than just a qualification
A…
Training to teach: Twyford alumni share their stories
Returning to the classroom - but this time as teachers - can be a full-circle moment for many aspiring educators. We interviewed two Twyford CofE Alumni who have chosen to train with Teach West London. They share their experiences of studying within the Trust, what inspired them to pursue teaching…
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What experience would help with an ITT application?
To strengthen your Initial Teacher Training (ITT) application, gaining relevant experience is beneficial. Previous or current experience with children, particularly if it’s not part of your work history, not only demonstrates your commitment but also helps you develop essential skills. Here are…
Unlocking potential in West London Schools: the benefits of hosting Initial Trainee Teachers (ITT’s)
Teaching is more than a profession; it's a passion for nurturing the next generation. Hosting trainee teachers, particularly through a partnership with Teach West London, brings immense benefits to placement schools, mentors and trainees alike. From enhancing classroom support to shaping the…
Building confidence in the classroom: Teach West London’s first term in review
The first term of Teach West London's Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programme marked an exciting beginning for its inaugural cohort of trainees, as well as for our staff team, who have enjoyed supporting aspiring primary and secondary educators as they embark on their teaching careers.
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Initial Teacher Training - How to make a successful application
Ready to write a stand-out application for teacher training?
Embarking on a teacher training journey is exciting, and a strong application will give you the best chance of being shortlisted. If you’re looking to create a compelling application that highlights your strengths and dedication to…
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