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We\u2019re changing this and you can too.<br \/>\nYoung people in low-income communities need leaders to bring out the best in them. We support exceptional people like you to become leaders through our two-year Leadership Development Programme in schools across the country. You\u2019ll gain a fully-funded Postgraduate Diploma in Education, <b>worth double the credits of a PGCE<\/b>, and coaching to develop your leadership qualities. If you can inspire in the classroom, you can bring resilience, efficiency and imagination to any environment, wherever your career takes you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">You are eligible to teach Science from any English Degree Discipline; we also offer Early Years and Primary teaching.<br \/>\nThe Teach First LDP is particularly popular amongst Biological Science students and students from this subject perform very well at application and assessment phase!<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">You can begin your application here <a href=\"http:\/\/teachfirst.org.uk\/apply\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/teachfirst.org.uk\/apply<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">If you have any questions about this or anything else about the programme feel free to contact me, as I am the Graduate Recruitment Officer for the University of Lancaster at <a href=\"mailto:jghafoor@teachfirst.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\">jghafoor@teachfirst.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted on behalf of\u00a0 James Ghafoor&#8230; If you\u2019re looking for a prestigious Graduate Position (Ranked 3rd in the Times Top 100) &#8211; one where you can use your intelligence and personality to help solve one of the country\u2019s biggest problems &#8211; Teach First has a unique opportunity for you. 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