Graduate Science Trainee Teacher

Science Trainee Teacher - Paid Route Into Teaching!

Coventry Secondary School | September 2026 Start
£26,761 per year

Could you inspire the next generation of scientists?

Are you passionate about Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Science education?

Looking for a fully supported, fully salaried and practical route into teaching?

Through KPI Education, a reputable academy trust is offering a salaried teacher training pathway, based at a successful secondary school in Coventry, designed to help transform you from graduate to fully qualified Science Teacher in just one academic year.

Why apply?

Earn £26,761 while you train
Gain your PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in just 12 months
Spend most of your time in the classroom, not a lecture hall
Develop practical teaching skills in a real classroom environment
Learn from experienced teachers in a fully supported training programme
Secure a pathway into a long-term teaching career

What's the school like?

You'll be joining a thriving secondary school with high standards that offers:

An inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to succeed
A strong emphasis on staff development and career progression
Modern science laboratories and excellent teaching resources
A supportive and experienced leadership team committed to developing future teachers

Here, trainee teachers are supported to become exceptional educators while becoming valued members of the school community.

What's the role?

As a Science Trainee Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics, depending on your specialism
Inspire curiosity through practical investigations and scientific enquiry
Support students in developing scientific knowledge, practical skills and critical thinking
Work closely with experienced mentors and teaching professionals
Complete a recognised teacher training programme leading to QTS

What does the training look like?

The programme is structured to help you grow in confidence and ability:

4 days per week in school gaining hands-on classroom experience
1 day per week dedicated to PGCE study and professional development
Term 1: Observe experienced teachers and gradually support lessons
Term 2: Begin planning and delivering your own lessons
Term 3: Take increased responsibility and refine your teaching practice

You'll receive continuous support from a dedicated mentor, regular feedback and a structured training programme throughout the year.

Who are we looking for?

Graduates with a Science-related degree (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Natural Sciences or a related subject) - 2:1 or above
Strong A-Levels in Maths or Science
A genuine interest in working with young people and pursuing a career in education
Confident communicators with excellent subject knowledge

No previous classroom experience is required - just enthusiasm, commitment and a passion for science.

Places for September are filling quickly.

If you're ready to launch a rewarding career in teaching, apply now by sending your CV and a cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Science Teacher.

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