Trainee Teacher of Science

Trainee Teacher of ScienceNewcastle upon TyneFull TimePermanentStart Date: September 2026Unqualified Teacher Pay ScaleLaunch Your Teaching Career in ScienceAre you passionate about Science and looking to take the first step into a rewarding teaching career?We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Trainee Teacher of Science to join a supportive and forward-thinking alternative provision in Newcastle from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while undertaking a structured programme leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).Working within a specialist setting, you will support and inspire young people who require an alternative approach to education, helping them achieve both academically and personally.As a Trainee Teacher, you will undertake a structured training programme while gaining practical, hands-on experience in the classroom. Supported by experienced teachers, mentors and senior leaders, you will develop your teaching practice and build the skills needed to become a successful qualified teacher.Key responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons across your subject specialism Supporting students with a range of educational and pastoral needs Developing your understanding of inclusive teaching practices, behaviour support and trauma-informed approaches Assessing and monitoring student progress Creating a positive and supportive learning environment Participating fully in academy life, enrichment activities and wider school events Engaging in ongoing professional development and training leading towards QTSWhat We're Looking For

• A degree or strong academic background in a Science-related subject
• A genuine passion for education and empowering young people
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilience, adaptability and a positive attitude
• Commitment to professional development and achieving QTS
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential

What You'll Receive A structured pathway towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Dedicated mentoring and support from experienced education professionals Comprehensive training and continuous professional development opportunities Valuable classroom experience from day one A permanent position within a supportive and inclusive academy environment Competitive salary on the Unqualified Teacher Pay ScaleApply NowIf you're ready to begin your teaching journey and make a real difference to the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a September 2026 start and take the first step towards a rewarding career in Science teaching.

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