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Teaching & Education

Take the next step to inspire future generations with a rewarding career in education. Careers in the education and childcare sector are often demanding, but are also extremely fulfilling.

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Start your career in Teaching & Education

We aim to offer current or aspiring further education teachers, teaching assistants, early childhood practitioners and educational support staff the opportunity to gain the qualifications needed to build a successful career and make a positive difference to our local community.

Our part-time adult courses can be studied on a flexible basis. These include early years practitioner and teaching assistant. We offer family friendly hours to fit around your commitments and our supportive team will help you to step back into education and fulfil your career ambitions of working in education.

We also offer University courses including our Professional Graduate Certificate in Education that will allow you to qualify as a professional teacher in the post-14 education sector. This includes further education Colleges, adult and community settings and training providers.

View the latest Labour Market Information by sector to see the average salary and projected job growth for your dream career!

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Why study with us?


Courses are delivered by an experienced, friendly teacher training team who offer first class learning and support.


Middlesbrough College offers a range of full and part-time course pathways that are tailored to suit individual experiences, job roles and ambitions.


Study methods vary with a mixture of motivational classroom-based learning, research, one-to-one support and when relevant, observations of professional practice.


Students benefit from gaining valuable insight into technology-enhanced learning, the latest innovations in teaching and learning as well as policy developments within the education sector.


During their course, students will understand their progression routes which clearly map and enhance careers prospects.

Careers in Teaching & Education

Potential salary
£26,038.93
Entry level salary
£7,950.07
Average salary
£16,693.00
Annual openings in Middlesbrough
37

Employers we work with

  • Yarm School
  • Archibald Primary School
  • Nunthorpe Academy
  • Teesside University
  • Unity City Academy
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