What are teaching bursaries or scholarships?
Teaching bursaries and scholarships are tax-free financial incentives offered by the Department for Education (DfE) to attract high-quality graduates into teaching, particularly in specific subjects like STEM and languages. What is the difference between teaching bursaries and scholarships? Teaching Bursaries Teaching Bursaries …
Rewarding the heart of Initial Teacher Training – how can we incentivise schools to engage in ITT?
Initial Teacher Training (ITT) is the lifeblood of our education system, shaping the future of teaching and ensuring a steady stream of qualified educators. Yet, the reality is that ITT often operates on the goodwill of schools, a fragile foundation in an …
KMT Selected for Diversity in ITT Project to Boost Ethnic Minority Teacher Recruitment
KMT is pleased to announce its selection for the Diversity in Initial Teacher Training (ITT) project, a collaborative initiative with the Chartered College of Teaching, Chiltern Learning Trust, and Being Luminary, funded by Mission 44. The project, supported by Mission 44’s Diversity …
Changing careers to teaching
Many teachers have worked in other careers before stepping into the classroom and changing roles. Transferring your current skills to a teaching role can be immensely fulfilling. Your real-world professional and industry experience, combined with essential teaching skills, will make you a …
Prison as a place of learning: A unique KMT training experience
At KMT, we believe that education has the power to transform lives. As one of the country’s largest and most-established Accredited Providers of Initial Teacher Training, we are committed to supporting our partnership schools to recruit, train, and retain high-quality teachers. We …
Top ten reasons teaching is rewarding
Teaching is a rewarding career because it allows you to shape young minds, make a real difference in students’ lives, and experience the joy of witnessing their growth and success while also fostering a sense of community and purpose. Top ten reasons …
Training to Teach with an accredited provider of school based teacher training
Teaching is one of the professions where you are lucky enough to see the impact you have on the next generation. Inspiring young people; seeing young people grow and develop as a result of your guidance is a level of job satisfaction …
A journey from Trainee Teacher to Professional Tutor
Rhian Bowler, tells us about her journey from working in the City, to training to teach and now taking on the role of Professional Tutor to current KMT trainee teachers. My career portfolio has included of working as a City HR Manager, …
BA (Hons) in Primary Education for TAs
The BA (Hons) in Primary Education from The University of Buckingham in partnership with Anspear, is designed for TAs who want to become primary school teachers and have the determination to learn, develop and push themselves alongside their work as a TA. …
Bursaries to train to teach for the academic year 2023 to 2024
Are you eligible for funding to train to teach? Bursaries are available from the Department for Education (DfE) to trainees applying for tuition fee-based teacher training courses in the academic year 2023 to 2024 in England that lead to the award of …