Trainee Science Teacher

Town/City:Cambridge
Salary/Rate:£28,000 - £36,000
County:Cambridgeshire
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Secondary
Subject:Science
Job ref:SM-SCI-JHS
Post Date:28. 05. 2025
Scroll

Partnerships Co-ordinator

About the Role

Shape Young Scientists in a Diverse, Forward-Thinking Secondary School

This dynamic and inclusive secondary school serves a richly diverse student population and prides itself on delivering a curriculum that promotes academic excellence, equity, and opportunity for all. Rated “Good” by Ofsted, the school is well known for its strong focus on personalised learning, its welcoming culture, and a commitment to developing every student’s full potential.

STEM is a valued area of the curriculum here, with Science playing a key role in shaping a future-ready cohort. With modern facilities, an ethos of mutual respect, and a dedicated staff team, this school is an excellent setting for a future Science teacher looking to make a meaningful impact.

Your Route Into Teaching with Grad2Teach

Through our two-phase salaried teacher training programme, Grad2Teach supports aspiring teachers on a pathway to qualification while they gain hands-on classroom experience.

What you’ll receive:

  • A fully-funded PGCE with QTS through Coventry University

  • Salaried position while you train

  • A blended training model based on the Core Content Framework and Teacher Standards

  • Dedicated mentoring and coaching in-school

  • Structured progression and long-term career development

  • Supportive environment where trainees become integral to the school community

    What We’re Looking For

  • A degree in a Science-related subject
  • A genuine passion for teaching and working with young people
  • GCSEs in English and Maths (flexibility offered in Phase 1 if needed)
  • Resilience, commitment, and eagerness to learn
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

More opportunities

View All

Trainee History Teacher

St Albans
Hertfordshire
£25,000 - £35,000
Are you passionate about History and ready to inspire learners aged 11–18? Join a graduate teacher route that lets you earn while you train, gain a salaried PGCE with QTS through Coventry University, and begin shaping tomorrow’s historians today.

Trainee Music Teacher

London
London
£25,000 - £30,000
Are you passionate about Music and eager to inspire pupils aged 11–18? Here’s your chance to earn while you train, joining a graduate teacher route that delivers a salaried PGCE with QTS through Coventry University.

Trainee Primary Teacher

London
London
£20,000 - £28,000
Are you passionate about shaping young learners and ready to inspire the next generation? This is your opportunity to train as a primary school teacher through the Grad2Teach salaried Initial Teacher Training programme, where you’ll earn while you work towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE.

Trainee English Teacher

London
London
£25,000 - £35,000
Are you passionate about English literature and language and eager to inspire the next generation of readers, writers, and critical thinkers? This salaried Initial Teacher Training route allows you to work in a thriving secondary environment while earning your PGCE with QTS. With Grad2Teach, you’ll gain hands-on classroom experience, expert guidance, and the skills you need to become a confident and successful English teacher for students aged 11–18.