Trainee Science Teacher

About the School

This mixed 11–16 comprehensive school in North London, serves a richly multicultural community where every student is valued and encouraged to thrive. It fosters a nurturing environment focused on nurturing ambition, confidence, and articulate young people. The school is committed to equality, diversity, and ensuring equitable opportunities, underpinned by shared values such as pride, respect, and mutual support. Ofsted has rated it Good, with strong academic standards, supportive staff development, and a vibrant, inclusive culture.

The Role & Training

Through the Grad2Teach salaried training programme, you will:

• Join a two-phase training route, earning a salary from Day 1

• Work towards a PGCE with QTS in partnership with Coventry University

• Benefit from school-based mentoring throughout your training

• Follow a structured programme aligned with the Teaching Standards and the Core Content Framework

• Gain hands-on classroom experience delivering Key Stage 3 and 4 science lessons, fostering scientific enquiry, practical investigations, and inclusive learning environments

  Candidate Requirements

  We are looking for candidates who:

  • Hold a UK bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), ideally in a scientific or related subject

  • Have GCSEs in English and Maths (some flexibility is available during Phase 1)

  • Are committed, resilient, and passionate about inspiring diverse learners through science

  • Champion inclusion, equality, and the school’s ethos of ambition, respect, and community