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If you're considering Initial Teacher Training or would like some experience before you start, you can visit schools to get unpaid experience in the classroom.
You can visit schools to get unpaid experience in the classroom before you start your initial teacher training (ITT).
It Can Help You
- Decide if you want to train to be a teacher
- Discover if you’d like to teach in a primary or secondary school
- Build a relationship with a school you might want to work for later
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
What to expect
Your experience will either be in a school or joining classes and meeting teachers online. Experiences usually last one or 2 days, but some can last up to 3 weeks.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
During your experience, you’ll get to do things like:
- Observe lessons
- See how teachers manage a classroom
- Find out how specific subjects are taught
- Speak to teachers and meet pupils
- Learn more about teacher training - including the application and interview process
Applications are open all year round.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
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