Train to teach at Highgate Hill
Published: Thu 16 April 2026Have you, or someone you know, ever considered a career in teaching?
We are recruiting for our School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme, delivered in partnership with national education charity, Teach First.
What’s a SCITT?
Our SCITT programme provides a flexible route to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in just one year. From day one, trainees are based in school, gaining hands-on classroom experience while developing their subject expertise, supported by experienced mentors and a strong training network.
Subjects and phases
We are currently recruiting for the following education phases and subjects listed below:
- Secondary English
- Secondary Maths
- Secondary Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
- Modern Languages
- Music
Whether you’re a recent graduate or a career changer looking to share your passion, this is your opportunity to make a real impact through education.
Hear directly from our 2025 graduates and learn more about their experiences on the programme.
Find out more and apply via the City of London Academies Trust website. Applications close on Friday 22 May.