Become a Teacher Guide
& Online Application
Why choose St Helens ONE?
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Experience & Reputation
You will work alongside like-minded individuals who are eager to guide new students in developing themselves as professionals so they can experience a truly rewarding career choice.
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Our Partnerships
As a training provider, we work in close partnership with Liverpool Hope University and several primary schools across St. Helens to ensure that we provide stimulating and challenging training to all of our trainee teachers.
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Personalised Experience
Our School Direct Teacher Training programme has been carefully planned to ensure that you receive a personalised experience, drawing on your own knowledge and experience so that you are the driver of your own success and the success of the children you teach.
At St Helens ONE you will receive…
Qualifications
Both PGCE & QTS Qualifications. In an immersive experience in a close-knit, supportive community
Hands-on Experience
A personalised, hands-on experience in a range of OUTSTANDING schools
Training
Access to a variety of primary school, EYFS, Secondary School and Special School contexts
Proven Excellence
Proven excellence in CORE subjects and links to Maths Hub
Ongoing Support
Ongoing support from outstanding teachers and mentors
Placements
Opportunities for placements at the end of the course
6 Steps to a New Career
How to apply, and become a Teacher
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Applications Open Now
September 2022 applications open on GOV.UK from October 2021
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Register with GOV.UK
- Apply on the GOV.UK website – You’ll need to register before you can apply. If you need any help with this part of the form, please contact us on 01744 678300, you will need the following codes for the choices section of the application form.
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Input our Training Provider code
Input our Training Provider Code: 2KF, on your GOV.UK form.
If you need any help with this part of the form, please contact us on 01744 678300
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Input the Programme Code
Input one of the following training programme codes, on your GOV.UK form:
Primary Years 3-7: W536
Primary Years 5-11: V511If you need any help with this part of the form, please contact us on 01744 678300
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Financial Options
You can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan and all eligible trainees will qualify for at least the minimum loan amount for their living costs, regardless of household income.
Tuition Fee Loan – full cost of course fees of up to £9,250 Maintenance Loan – up to £11,672 Maintenance Loan for living costs
To find out more via this link Finance Options
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Welcome to St Helens ONE
You will work alongside like-minded individuals who are eager to guide you in developing yourself as a professional so you can experience a truly rewarding career choice.
Applicants are required to meet the following Liverpool Hope University entry requirements:
- GCSE Grade C or above (4 or above in the new grading system) in English, Mathematics and Science.
- You will need to have, or anticipate having a minimum 2.1 honours degree (2.2 considered for good applicants).
- You must ensure you have passed numeracy and literacy skills tests before the start of the course.
- Any offer of a place on the programme is made conditional on satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and a satisfactory Fitness to Teach Declaration.
- Relevant experience in a school setting is beneficial but not essential.
Liverpool Hope University has a long established tradition of delivering high quality Teacher Education. Their School Direct Partnership believes that it is vital that all trainees have the academic and theoretical underpinning to become outstanding practitioners within the field of Education. It is compulsory for all trainees completing a Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) to study at Masters level. This aspect of the training takes place at the university.
You can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan and all eligible trainees will qualify for at least the minimum loan amount for their living costs, regardless of household income.
Tuition Fee Loan – full cost of course fees of up to £9,250
When you start your non-salaried teacher training, you won’t have to pay the cost of tuition fees up front. You can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the full cost of your course, which is paid directly to your training provider from Student Finance England. Tuition Fee Loans aren’t means tested, so regardless of your household income you should be able to claim the full amount for your course fees.
Maintenance Loan – up to £11,672 Maintenance Loan for living costs
All eligible trainees will qualify for at least the minimum loan amount for their living costs, regardless of household income. If you’re on a full-time teacher training course it will be £4,168 or £3,314 if you’re living at home.
To find out more via this link Finance Options
Show your interest, arrange a Call Back for more information
We have 25 primary places and 25 EYFS places for 2022/23 in 12 placement schools across the St. Helens area
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For further information, applicants should contact: Grange Valley Primary School – 01744 678300
School Direct Contact: Ellen Riley (Professional Learning Coordinator) teachers@sthelens.one
Applications for September 2022 open on GOV.UK from October 2021