Trainee Science Teacher

Town/City:Peterborough
Salary/Rate:£22,000 - £24,000
County:Cambridgeshire
Course:Phase 2
School Type:Secondary
Subject:Chemistry
Job ref:SCI_PET_ALY
Post Date:14. 08. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Ally Burrell
Ally Burrell
Senior Partnerships Coordinator

About the Role

A forward-thinking secondary school in Peterborough is offering an exciting opportunity for a science graduate to train as a Science Teacher. Whether your interest is in biology, chemistry, or physics, this role provides hands-on classroom experience and structured support as you work towards becoming a fully qualified teacher.

Peterborough is a vibrant and growing city, known for its diverse community, excellent transport links, and thriving educational sector. The school reflects this dynamic environment, offering a welcoming and well-resourced setting for both pupils and staff.

The Role:

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

  • Encourage curiosity, practical investigation, and critical thinking in students

  • Receive guidance and mentoring from experienced teaching staff

  • Develop your teaching skills while following a structured pathway to QTS and PGCE

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 passion for science and inspiring young learners

  • Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills

  • A commitment to completing a school-based training route leading to QTS and PGCE

What’s Offered:

  • A clear and supportive route to becoming a fully qualified Science teacher

  • Daily classroom experience with expert mentorship

  • Ongoing professional development in a collaborative school environment

  • The opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and engagement with science

This is an ideal opportunity for a science graduate ready to begin their teaching career in a welcoming Peterborough school.

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