Teacher Training

Train to Teach at QPCS: Your Future Starts Here 

Queens Park Community School (QPCS) is an oversubscribed, mixed school of over 1300 students and a centre of academic excellence at the heart of our community. We are defined by our ethos of: high expectations for all, being community-minded, and being fair. 

We are looking for committed individuals to join our exceptional team through our teacher training programmes. 
 

Why Choose QPCS? 

• Exceptional Ethos & Community: Our success is built on ensuring all students are responsible, respectful, and resilient. We are proud of our staff’s expertise and commitment, and we believe what truly matters is where our students are going. 
• Academic Excellence: We offer a rich and balanced curriculum, providing a wide range of opportunities, including extension projects for the most able and mentoring for those needing extra support. Our students achieve high rates of progression to university and apprenticeships. 
• Commitment to Research-Led Practice: QPCS is unique in its commitment to mixed attainment teaching in the majority of lessons, a strategy backed by research to ensure all students achieve their best. We also prioritise strong engagement with parents and the wider community, which sets us apart and enhances student achievement. 
• Unrivalled Staff Development: We invest heavily in our staff. Teachers benefit from: 
  • An excellent range of Professional Development (CPD) opportunities (National College, Harrow Collegiate Alliance, NPQs). 
  • Highly praised Professional Studies, ITT and ECT programmes. 
  • A whole-staff coaching programme and leadership development at all levels. 
  • Experienced mentors in all subject areas to support subject expertise and pedagogy. 
     

School Direct Vacancies - September 2026 

We are currently offering paid School Direct positions in a number of subjects for September 2026. 

To find out more and apply email: 

info@qpcs.brent.sch.uk 

Apply via our partner: We offer training through the West London Teacher Training Alliance (WLTTA). Look for Queens Park Community School listed on their vacancies page.

Application Portal: All applications must be made via the DfE Apply for Teacher Training portal.