Science Graduate - Teacher

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits those passionate about science and education! Join a dynamic community of educators shaping the future of young minds in Epsom and Surrey. As a Science Teacher, you'll have the chance to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning in subjects like Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. With multiple routes into teaching, including School-Centered Initial Teacher Training and PGCE options, you can gain valuable experience while earning a salary. This role offers personal growth, competitive salaries, and the chance to make a real difference in students' lives. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Bursaries & Scholarships up to £29,000

Generous holiday allowance

Excellent pension schemes

Qualifications

• A Science degree or significant science content is essential.
• GCSEs in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above are required.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Develop transferable skills and empower young learners.

Skills

Passion for education

Creativity

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Science degree

GCSEs in English and Mathematics

Job description

Join the Next Generation of Educators: Become a Science Teacher!

Are you passionate about science and ready to inspire the next generation of curious minds? Take your knowledge and enthusiasm to the classroom! Secondary schools in Epsom and across Surrey are looking for talented Science Graduates to shape young learners' futures in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and beyond.

Why Choose Teaching?

1. Make a Difference: Share your love of science, ignite curiosity, and empower students to achieve their full potential.
2. Personal Growth: Develop transferable skills like communication, leadership, and problem-solving.
3. Rewarding Career: Enjoy a competitive salary, long-term career progression, and opportunities for specialisation in Epsom.

Routes into Teaching

No teaching experience? No problem! We work with multiple schools in and around Epsom that provide routes into teaching:

1. School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT): Train directly in a school environment in Epsom while earning a salary. Gain hands-on experience with students from day one.
2. Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE): One-year course combining academic study with classroom practice. Leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and internationally recognised credentials.
3. Apprenticeship Route: Earn while you learn with a teaching apprenticeship. Work in a school while gaining QTS over one to two years.
4. Assessment Only (AO) Route: Assessment Programme that takes up to 12 weeks to gain QTS. Must have some teaching experience.

What You Need:

1. A Science degree (or a degree with significant science content).
2. GCSEs in English and Mathematics (grade C/4 or above).
3. Passion for education, creativity, and a commitment to continuous learning.

What We Can Offer:

1. Great relationship with a multitude of leading Schools and Trusts around Surrey.
2. Assist you in gaining experience in these schools, which provide routes into teaching.
3. Opportunity to work and become familiar with a school before taking on your route into teaching there.

Perks of the Job:

1. Bursaries & Scholarships: Up to £29,000 tax-free for high-demand subjects like Physics and Chemistry.
2. Holidays & Pension: Generous holiday allowance and excellent pension schemes.

What’s Next?

Ready to teach? Apply today or get in touch with [e-mail].

Louis Denison-Foster / Academics Ltd