Trainee Science Teacher

Town/City:Kent

Salary/Rate:£30,000 - £40,000

County:Kent

Course:Phase 1

School Type:Secondary

Subject:Science

Job ref:SM-SCI-TRNS

Post Date:13. 08. 2025

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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Shah Muzir

Partnerships Coordinator

02045822472

ShahM@grad2teach.ac.uk

About the Role

About the School

This forward-thinking secondary school is rated Good by Ofsted and has a proud tradition of fostering ambition, resilience, and respect among its students. Serving a diverse and vibrant community, the school offers a rich and inclusive curriculum, with Science playing a central role in preparing pupils for future STEM opportunities. Well-equipped laboratories, a dedicated Science team, and a culture of high expectations create the perfect environment for trainees to develop their skills and inspire curiosity in their students.

Role & Training

Through the Grad2Teach two-phase programme, you will:

Gain a PGCE with QTS through Coventry University
Receive a salary while you train in the classroom
Be supported by an experienced subject mentor and a collaborative school team
Follow a blended training programme designed around the Teaching Standards and Core Content Framework

From your first day, you’ll play an active role in the Science department—supporting lessons, leading activities, planning and delivering lessons, and assessing progress.

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for aspiring Science teachers who:

Hold a UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Science or a related field
Have GCSEs in English and Maths (flexibility possible during Phase 1)
Are committed, resilient, and enthusiastic about working with young people
Share the school’s values of respect, ambition, and community engagement

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