Teach First / SCITT at BCCET
Teach First Partnership

School-centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)

Train to teach in a supportive Trust environment with strong mentoring, practical experience and clear progression into your Early Career Teacher years.

Train with Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust

We partner with Teach First to deliver high-impact teacher training and CPD. Based across East Durham, South Tyneside and Sunderland, our 31 schools welcome trainees of all faiths and beliefs who align with our values.

31 Schools
1:1 Mentor support
QTS + PGCE Qualification
£9,790
UK citizens
£15,000
Non-UK citizens
  • 100% of last year’s trainees secured teaching roles
    Qualify in less than 12 months
    Previous trainees praised our course organisation and support
    Schools across East Durham, South Tyneside and Sunderland
    1-2-1 support from experienced mentors
    Get hands on experience and high-quality training

Courses We Offer

  • Primary 4–11 years
  • Primary 3–7 years
  • Secondary:
    • Biology, Chemistry, Computing, English, Maths, Physics
    • History, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages (MFL), Music, PE, RE

Eligibility

  • An undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
  • Sufficient subject knowledge
  • GCSE Grade 4/C+ English & Maths
  • GCSE Science if applying for Primary/Early Primary

Hear from this year’s trainees

Programme documents

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