Taking Teaching Further programme
How further education providers can apply for round 5 of the Taking Teaching Further (TTF) programme.
Applies to England
About TTF
Taking Teaching Further (TTF) is a programme that supports further education (FE) providers to recruit experienced professionals from industry and business into FE teaching roles, covering the costs for new recruits to undertake training while they work at the FE provider.
It is delivered on behalf of the Department for Education by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF). Having a sufficient number of high-quality FE teachers is crucial for DfE’s vision to provide world-class education, training and care for everyone, whatever their background.
Following on from the success of previous rounds, up to 710 places have been made available for the 2022 to 2023 academic year.
Who can apply
TTF is open to all FE providers with 2 routes available:
- Route 1 is open to FE colleges, sixth form colleges and specialist designated institutions in England
- Route 2 is open to all independent training providers, employer led providers, third sector training providers, local authority providers, and adult and community learning providers In England
How to apply
Use the online registration form for Route 1 or Route 2, available on the ETF website at Taking Teaching Further Round 5: Guidance, registration and further information, and follow the relevant programme guidance.
Further information
Further information is available on the ETF website.
Last updated 4 April 2022 + show all updates
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Applications for round 5 of TTF are now open.
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First published.