Age 16-18
Give your skills new life
Your experience counts in education, whatever it is.
You might look after children in your family, volunteer at a local school or have years of skills from your industry. At New City College, you can turn what you know into a career helping others learn. With us, you can:
- start at any level, we offer courses from Level 1 to Level 7
- start training others and get your teaching qualification while you work
- teach part time alongside your current job, or make it your full-time career
- keep using the skills you have built, in a fresh setting
Train with an Ofsted Outstanding college
New City College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. When you train with us, you get:
- small classes and one-to-one support
- tutors who are experienced teachers
- help to find a placement
- part-time and evening courses that fit around work and family
- free childcare at New City Nursery for eligible adult students
Free online event
Find out more at our information session
Join our free online information session about our Education (Level 5 Certificate). Hear from our tutors and a current student, and ask any questions you have.
Thursday 12 November, 6pm to 7pm
Online on Microsoft Teams
Call us
Talk to our team
You can also call the New City College Customer Service Centre.
Telephone: 0330 135 9000
Our lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
Level 1 to Level 3
Early years
Work with babies and young children in nurseries, pre-schools and reception classes.
Explore early years courses Level 1 to Level 4Supporting learning in schools
Become a Teaching Assistant in a primary or secondary school, then take the next step to Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
Explore courses for schools Level 3 to Level 5Teaching in further education
Teach 16-18 year olds and adults a subject or skill you know. You do not need a degree for our Level 5 Certificate.
Explore further education courses Level 7Postgraduate teacher training
Already have a degree? Train to teach in further education with our Postgraduate Certificate in Education: Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET).
Explore our PCETFind your route into teaching
Answer 3 questions and we will show you the courses that fit your qualifications and experience.
Blog
Why become a teacher?
Find out why so many people choose a career in teaching, from making a difference every day to a job with variety and clear ways to move up. Includes stories from Mij, a paramedic who trained on our PCET, and Lannen, who was a Head of Sociology by the age of 26.
Read the blog"I'd recommend it to anyone"
