If you are thinking of training to teach or want to be considered for a placement at the college then ONE's dedicated PGCE team can offer you a range of support and advice.
PGCE ROUTE
A PGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education) is the traditional route taken by most graduates to start their teaching career. PGCE course are offered by several local institutions, with whom we are partnered. If you are interested in completing a PGCE with University Campus Suffolk (UCS) please apply directly through their website www.uos.ac.uk
All applicants will need to have completed their degree or be in their final year of study. PGCE applications can also be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). The UCAS Teacher Training website is the portal through which you can search for a provider and make your application. It provides useful guidance for applicants and step-by-step help on the application process.
For further information on the PGCE courses please see the link below.
http://www.education.gov.uk/get-into-teaching
Looking for a PGCE placement
If you have already been accepted on a PGCE course and would like ONE to be your placement college, then please contact your PGCE course provider explaining that you would like to be considered to be placed at ONE. Your course provider will them contact us directly. There is no requirement for you to contact us directly.
Training at ONE
At One we pride ourselves in being able to offer the highest standard of training at an outstanding institution. Your placement will involve three full days a week at ONE spent teaching, planning, attending meetings or observing lessons. You will be invited to attend open events, parent consultation evenings and educational visits as well as being placed on Continued Professional Development programme so that you gain a rounded training experience. We look forward to working with you.