Trainee Science Teacher

Town/City:Manchester

Salary/Rate:£20,000 - £25,000

County:Manchester

Course:Phase 1

School Type:Secondary

Subject:Science

Job ref:SM-SCI-MAN

Post Date:19. 01. 2026

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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Shah Muzir

Partnerships Coordinator

02045822472

ShahM@grad2teach.ac.uk

About the Role

In this graduate teaching role, you will support the delivery of Science across the secondary curriculum, working alongside experienced teachers in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will gain hands-on classroom experience while earning a salary and completing Grad2Teach’s Level 4 qualification, following a structured and supportive route into teaching.

As a trainee teacher, your responsibilities will include:

Supporting Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Assisting with practical experiments, demonstrations, and classroom learning
Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce understanding
Developing strong subject knowledge across the Sciences
Building confidence and professional practice as part of a salaried teacher training route

This role offers an excellent foundation for those aspiring to progress into independent teaching and a PGCE pathway.

This role is ideal for an aspiring teacher, trainee educator, or future Science teacher who is passionate about education and inspiring young people through Science.

You will:

Hold (or be working toward) a degree in Science or a related subject
Be enthusiastic about Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics
Be reliable, reflective, and eager to learn within a school-based setting
Enjoy working with secondary-aged students
Be committed to developing professionally through a structured teacher training programme

Previous experience in schools, tutoring, or youth work is beneficial but not essential.

Training & Progression

You will complete Phase One, achieving a Level 4 qualification with Grad2Teach
Training aligns with the Core Content Framework (CCF) and national Teaching Standards
You will receive structured mentoring, observations, and ongoing professional development
Successful completion of Phase One enables progression to Phase Two, with increased responsibility and independent teaching
Phase Two includes a PGCE with Coventry University, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

This programme offers a clear, supported route from trainee teacher to fully qualified Science teacher.

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