Attend a teacher training event for a September 2024 start
For those aspiring educators who may feel they've missed the boat on teacher training this year, fear not! In Portsmouth, opportunities for teaching training are still available, and it's not too late to embark on a new adventure into the world of education this year.
Events and webinars are a great way to get a sense of a training provider, especially if you are still deciding on the best route for you.
To support your research, we would recommend visiting the training section of the Teach Portsmouth website. A list of training providers is available to view with contact information.
If you feel ready to take that next step, take a look at the list of training providers who are hosting a range of in-person events and webinars over the coming weeks.
(In date order)
Fareham and Gosport SCITT
Train to teach event
In-person | Wednesday 1 May 2024 | 5pm - 6pm | Newtown C of E Primary School, Gosport, PO12 1JD
Fareham and Gosport SCITT are hosting an open event for anyone wanting to become a primary school teacher.
You will learn about the training programme and what to expect, get advice on the interview process and how to prepare and hear from early career teachers who have been through the process.
To book your place, visit the Fareham and Gosport SCITT website.
Ark Teacher Training
Introduction to teacher training
Webinar | Monday 6 May 2024 | 4pm – 5pm
Whether you're ready to submit your application or need to learn more first, Ark Teacher Training has live sessions that allow you to learn more about funding, eligibility and the programme.
You will also hear from their trainees and get the chance to have your questions answered!
Ark Teacher Training has three schools in Portsmouth. To book your place, visit the Ark Teacher Training website.
University of Portsmouth
Train to teach
Webinar | Tuesday 7 May 2024 | 5pm - 6pm
The University of Portsmouth is hosting a series of webinars designed to set you on the path to becoming a teacher.
Discover the courses offered by the University of Portsmouth to set you on the path to becoming a teacher. Whether you're interested in primary, secondary, or further education, attend virtually on Tuesday 7 May 2024 to learn about their teacher training courses.
The Director of Initial Teacher Training will introduce their courses, and you can then choose a breakout room to discuss your chosen course in greater depth.
University of Chichester
In-person | Saturday 22 June 2024 | 9:30am - 3:30pm
The University of Chichester is hosting an open day in June, inviting prospective students onto campus to learn about their courses, including teacher training.
You can speak directly with their expert teaching staff 1-to-1 to learn more about what you will be studying, as well as ask any questions you might have.
To book your place at their open day, visit the University of Chichester website.
Callum Murphy