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The Interview Process

Our interview process is designed to enable you to showcase your aspiration to teach, your understanding of teaching and the importance of great teachers on the impact of children's holistic outcomes. Each applicant is welcome to attend one of our events and is also invited to a 1 :1 meeting to go through the interview process and courses in more depth. This will enable you to be as prepared and informed as possible. Please select the Primary or Secondary option for more information on the interview process for each phase.

Choose your choice:

Stage 1

Trainee Application

  • All applications are to be made through DfE Apply
  • The initial screening process checks for the equivalent qualifications at the appropriate level.
  • The range and type of experience in an educational setting are also taken into consideration.

Stage 2A

Formal Interview

  • Welcome and Introduction, including the vision and ethos of ILTT.
  • Formal interview.

Stage 2B

Child Centred Activity

  • 20 minute Classroom Activity: Literacy (or maths for that specialist course) activity for a group of 8 pupils from year 4.
  • Candidates will be asked to reflect on how the activity went and what they would change should they repeat the lesson.

Stage 3

Results

  • If successful you will be given a conditional offer based upon you meeting the necessary criteria.
  • You will be notified of the outcome of your interview on the day.
  • Feedback is given upon request.

Stage 1

Trainee Application

  • All applications are to be made through DfE Apply
  • The initial screening process checks for the equivalent qualifications at the appropriate level.
  • The range and type of experience in an educational setting are also taken into consideration.

Stage 2A

Formal Interview

  • Welcome and Introduction, including the vision and ethos of ILTT.
  • Formal interview.

Stage 2B

Teaching Activity

  • 30 minute Classroom Activity in subject applied for.

Stage 3

Subject Knowledge Audit

  • A 30 to 60 minute subject knowledge audit to assess knowledge level in chosen subject area.

Stage 4

Result

  • If successful, you will be given a conditional offer based upon you meeting the necessary criteria.
  • You will be notified of the outcome of your interview on the day.
  • Feedback is given upon request.
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Are you ready to start your journey?

We would love to hear from you to discuss how we can support your application to become a teacher, Please contact us via phone or by filling in the form and we will be in touch as soon as we can.

 

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