School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) Leeds

Our Events

Telephone Call (1-2-1)

DATE: Tuesdays and Thursdays
TIME: Tues 6-7pm / Thurs 12-2pm
LOCATION: Via phone call

In order to follow the Government’s advice regarding social distancing, we are replacing our usual face-to-face Leeds SCITT Information Events with 1-2-1 telephone calls. This is an opportunity to discuss with our Leeds SCITT team, our training programme, explore the application and interview process in more detail and ask any questions that you may have.

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Tuesday 6-7pm

Thursday 12-2pm

Information Events

DATE: 7th July, 14th July
TIME: Wed 6-7pm
LOCATION: Online via MS Teams

If you are considering training to teach, why not join the Leeds SCITT team for a remote information session with the opportunity to learn more about our training programme. You will experience what it’s like to train on our personalised family-feel course and have the opportunity to ask members of our Leeds SCITT team and some of our current & alumni trainees all about the Leeds SCITT course and what we have to offer!

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Tick preferred date/time*

Wednesday 7th July 6-7pm

Wednesday 14th July 6-7pm

Build your confidence

directly in the classroom

If you choose to train with Leeds SCITT, you will have access to the best possible support from our tutors and mentors throughout your training in a school setting from week one

Support

High ratio of subject tutors to trainees and mentor support to provide a personalised training experience at every stage to help you thrive in our SCITT family.

Progression

Gain a PGCE with QTS and 60 Master’s credits with the academic support from our local Leeds Trinity University.

ABOUT US

I appreciated going into school straight away rather than doing solely university-based training. It’s very hands on, and in my opinion is the most effective way to learn how to be an effective teacher.

- Eleanor, A&D 2020/21 Cohort

Preparation

Well prepared for employment within the profession, with opportunities to learn from expert colleagues from our partnership schools to develop your own teaching practice.

Learning

Expert colleagues in our partnership schools continually help to develop your Subject Knowledge for teaching through our coherently sequenced curriculum. This allows for a personalised teaching journey in becoming a subject specialist.

Choose your subject

Our SCITT tutors understand your individual training needs, creating a personalised support programme to develop you as a teacher.

Art and Design

If you’re creative and want to inspire inventive pupils, this course will be for you. With full support and training you can expect to develop all the skills required to become an outstanding teacher.

Computer Science with IT

Enhance your Computer Science and IT subject knowledge with the supportive training environment of this course, while you shape your own style of teaching.

Dance

In the Dance programme you will develop your creative teaching style and gain experience supporting the choreographic and appreciation skills of your pupils.

Design Technology

With this course you will have the opportunity to specialise in Resistant Materials, Food Technology or Textiles and develop the foundation for your successful teaching career.

Drama

If you love Drama then you will learn to really engage and motivate pupils with full support and training from our specialist tutors.

English

If you have a love for English and you want to share your knowledge with aspiring young pupils, this will be a great course for you to gain practical teaching experience.

Geography

This course will enable you to inspire and teach about the exciting world around us with the help of specialist tutors and the hands-on experience of the SCITT process.

History

On this course you will learn from a team of experienced Historians while you gain understanding as a teaching professional and shape your own style of teaching.

Maths

If you love a mathematical challenge and want to share your enthusiasm, this course will enable you to develop as a teacher to communicate key mathematical skills and concepts.

MFL – French / Spanish

With full support from tutors who speak French or Spanish, you will encourage pupils to improve their skills and expand their horizons.

Music

If you are passionate about Music, you will enjoy gaining experience on this course in a range of musical styles and examination specifications to start your teaching career.

Physical Education

With the guidance of the PE curriculum, you will have access to a range of opportunities and facilities to enhance your subject knowledge of Physical Education in a Secondary School setting.

If you enjoy working with young people, in a way that it allows them to develop their understanding of the importance of religion within society, with the support from specialists, this course is for you.

Science with Biology

With the support of specialist tutors, this course will help you to share your knowledge and enthusiasm for Biology with your pupils.

Science with Chemistry

Supported by specialist tutors, you will have everything you need to develop a deeper subject knowledge of Chemistry and begin a successful career in teaching.

Science with Physics

Working with a variety of specialist tutors, you will establish a greater subject knowledge of Physics and ways to inspire your pupils while you gain practical teaching experience.

School Centred Initial Teacher Training in Secondary Education