National Forest Teaching School

10/02/2022

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At the John Taylor SCITT, we offer a diverse experience for trainees with both rural and urban settings and hold a 7 year record of offering exceptional teacher training.

To find about more about the training we provide, please contact Leah Axten at [email protected] or call 01283 247813.

www.jtscitt.co.uk

28/01/2022

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27/01/2022

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At the John Taylor SCITT, our aim is to ensure that you have access to a programme and support that will enable you to become an excellent teacher in your specialist subject, and empower you to ignite in pupils a love of learning and a passion for your subject.

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18/01/2022

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Meet Louise Houlders, our Primary Programme Leader.

Louise has worked with the Primary SCITT since 2018 and has been the Programme Leader since 2020. Louise is passionately committed to training the next generation of Primary teachers; she plans to equip trainees with the teaching skills to empower children as lifelong learners, and the resilience to excel in such a rewarding profession.

07/01/2022

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05/01/2022

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Our information events are open to all who wish to find out more about getting into teaching, whether you are coming to the end of your degree or fancy a change in career. You can register for an upcoming event on using this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-john-taylor-scitt-7113563805

Your application will be assessed based on first and foremost, your eligibility to train. Once we have established this, we will advise you of whether you have progressed to the interview stage, based on the quality of your application. Our preference is perform to interviews in person.

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02/12/2021

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This remote Teacher Training Information Event is taking place next Wednesday afternoon. Our information events give you the opportunity to learn more about training with the John Taylor SCITT, to chat with members of our team and to ask your questions. To book your place, please use the following link.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/teacher-training-information-event-remote-option-tickets-179498393527?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

23/11/2021

NQT+1 Sticky Teaching and Learning Conference is next week.
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Our NQT+1 Conference is coming up next week. This training looks at achievable, imaginative and interesting ways to make learning memorable and effective for all pupils. It considers how teachers can develop metacognition in the classroom as a way of making this happen successfully. Find our more about this event by following the link below.

https://jttshub.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Sticky-teaching-flyer-LR.pdf

To reserve your place, contact Jeanette Taylor-Perks on [email protected].

22/11/2021

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We had a great day at the Train to Teach Event in Birmingham yesterday. Please visit our website to find out more about our training programme. You can also contact us at [email protected] or on 01283 247813.

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18/11/2021

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Are you considering a career in teaching?

To find about more about the training we provide, please contact Leah Axten at [email protected] or call 01283 247813.

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15/11/2021

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Meet our Secondary Programme Lead, Mike Simmons.

Appointed the position of Secondary Programme Leader in 2018, Mike now has the overall responsibility of those on our Secondary Programme across all the subjects we offer. Working with trainees in their Initial Teacher Training year in 2011 and leading both School Direct and SCITT courses since 2014, Mike works tirelessly to ensure that trainees have an exceptional training experience and qualify fully prepared for the next steps of their teaching career.

Qualifying as a Geography teacher in 2009, Mike progressed into Secondary school senior leadership, specialising in Early Career Teacher development. During this time, he supported and developed many Geography Departments across the Midlands. Mike is a trusted voice within Geography Education and has written several publications, as well as supporting the work of the Geographical Association.

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11/11/2021

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Applications for our teaching programmes are open. You can apply via DfE Apply by using the following link.

https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-teacher-training

You can find out about the training and programmes we have on offer on our website; if you would like further information about training to teach with the John Taylor SCITT, please contact Leah Axten on 01283 247813 or email [email protected].

www.jtscitt.co.uk