Paid Undergraduate Internship Scheme

** THIS PROGRAMME IS NOW OPEN FOR JUNE 2026**

This programme is led by Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (outstanding) and is aimed at undergraduate students who are currently studying STEM or STEM related subjects, Modern Foreign Languages or Design Technology, and who are considering a career in teaching. Internships will take place in schools across Greater Manchester and applications are open to 2nd, 3rd year and masters students.

The subjects we are offering are:

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Computing
• Modern Foreign Languages
• Design Technology

Students will get the chance to observe and learn from outstanding classroom practitioners and run small intervention groups, workshops and projects to see if teaching really is the career for them.

Programme Structure

The internship programme will take place in Manchester schools for a 3 week period from 15th June to 3rd July 2026. 

Interns will receive:

• Teaching experience and training from outstanding subject mentors
• Support with their teacher training application during their final year
• A guaranteed  interview should they apply for our teacher training programme
• A bursary payment of £455 per week

Whilst on placement, you can expect to:

• Support the class teacher as a Teaching Assistant 
• Run intervention groups 
• Develop teaching resources 
• Support school trips/clubs/activities
• Team teach one full lesson at some point during the internship. 

To apply for the Internship programme, please complete our application form

If you have any queries, please contact admin@scitt.bright-futures.co.uk