Recruitment

Current Vacanies

Every member of staff at Paddington Academy shares one common objective: to bring out the best in everyone. We aim to help every student become a balanced, happy and articulate individual, with the creativity to think freely, the confidence to take initiative, the resilience to embrace challenges and change, the compassion to serve others, the spirit to enjoy life, the integrity to be trustworthy and the motivation to embrace lifelong learning.

If this is you, come and join us on our journey to excellence.

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Paddington Academy

Trainee Teacher Starting September 2026

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
 
United Teaching is the initial teacher training scheme for United Learning, a national group of over 90 schools across England.
 
With us, you can achieve your PGCE and QTS with extensive support from professional mentors, tutors and subject specialists – in a location that suits you. At United Teaching, we don’t just train you to teach – we invest in your potential as a future educational leader, supporting you every step of the way.

Apply today and discover how you can make a difference.

Click here to find out more.

Safeguarding at Paddington Academy

Paddington Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and staff. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Every successful applicant will be required to undergo thorough pre-employment checks. These include: a Children’s Barred List,  an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, a Medical Questionnaire and a Prohibition Order check. All prospective employees will be expected to provide the names of two professional referees who will be able to provide acceptable recommendations. 

United Learning Hub

United Learning comprises: United Learning Ltd (Registered in England No: 00018582. Charity No. 313999) UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee.
Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.

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