Future Teacher Training (formerly Pimlico-London SCITT) was founded in 2014 with the aim of recruiting and training the next generation of outstanding teachers. Our programme combines academic rigour with a strong school-led approach, balancing classroom experience and practical expertise with academic study through our PGCE partnership.
Future Academies is a Trust built on collaboration, intellectual curiosity and high expectations. We are committed to developing outstanding teachers and leaders, and our ITT programme plays a central role in this mission. Our trainees are highly capable, motivated and ambitious, and we work hard to ensure they benefit from a rigorous, supportive and inspiring training experience that prepares them for successful careers in teaching.
We are extremely proud of the outcomes achieved by our trainee teachers. Many go on to experience rapid career progression, and a significant proportion choose to begin their teaching careers within Future Academies following their training year. We have developed a strong and supportive alumni network, with many former trainees continuing to contribute to the programme as subject leads, curriculum writers, professional mentors, mentors and facilitators. This reflects both the quality of the training experience and the collaborative professional community we seek to cultivate across the Trust.
As Deputy ITT Lead, you will play an important role in the leadership and development of the programme. Working closely with the ITT and ECT Lead and colleagues across the Trust, you will help ensure that trainees, mentors and tutors receive consistently high-quality support and training, while contributing to the continued development and success of our SCITT provision.
About us:
We are Future Academies: a flourishing multi-academy trust, founded with the aim of improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people. We offer a rich and stimulating education comprised of a knowledge-rich curriculum, diverse cultural and extracurricular opportunities, and a strong pastoral support system. All children and young people are welcomed in our inclusive community, and all are challenged to be the best they can be. This ethos is embodied in our Trust values -Knowledge, Aspiration, and Respect - and in our motto, libertas per cultum (“freedom through education”).
Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:
- A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues.
- Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.
- Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme.
- Mintago – access to numerous cost saving employee benefits including fantastic cost savings on childcare.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Access to a Virtual GP
Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification