Trainee Science Teacher

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Cambridgeshire is offering a fantastic opportunity for a passionate graduate to train as a Science Teacher. Whether your background is in biology, chemistry, or physics, this role provides a structured route to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE while developing your skills in the classroom.

Set in a thriving area of Cambridgeshire—known for its educational excellence, natural beauty, and strong sense of community—this school provides a positive and well-resourced environment for both students and staff. The Science department is collaborative, ambitious, and committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

The Role:

• Support the planning and delivery of engaging science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and practical learning in students

• Receive expert mentoring and training throughout your placement

• Develop your teaching skills while working towards QTS and a PGCE through a structured school-based route

Requirements:

• A degree in a science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or similar)

• GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics

• A strong interest in education and working with young people

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• A commitment to completing a teacher training route through in-school experience

What’s Offered:

• A supportive and structured pathway to gaining QTS and a PGCE

• Daily classroom experience with guidance from experienced educators

• Continuous professional development opportunities

• A chance to launch a meaningful and rewarding teaching career

If you’re a science graduate eager to bring your subject to life for young learners, this is an ideal opportunity to begin your teaching career in a well-regarded Cambridgeshire school.