Trainee Science Teacher

Posted 26 September 2025
Salary £28977 per annum
LocationActon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-110174

Job description

Trainee Science Teacher – Acton, London – October 2025

Are you a Science graduate aspiring to begin your teacher training in September 2026? Step into education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant this October and take the first step on your journey to becoming a fully qualified Science Teacher.

Why apply for this Trainee Science Teacher role?
  • £28,977 FTE salary (term-time only)
  • Twice the standard number of training days to fast-track your development
  • Weekly CPD and one-to-one coaching from experienced teachers and leaders
  • Secure a place on a teacher training programme from September 2026
  • Supportive, well-structured school environment with exceptional student behaviour
Trainee Science Teacher – Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver small group and one-to-one Science tuition
  • Mentor pupils to boost confidence, progress and aspirations
  • Support class teachers with lesson preparation and behaviour management
  • Lead academic and pastoral interventions to help students thrive
  • Supervise students during breaktimes, lunchtimes and school trips
  • Fully engage in CPD to build the skills needed for a successful teaching career
What makes this Trainee Science Teacher role stand out?
  • Located just a 5-minute walk from Acton Town tube station
  • A strong, collaborative staff team delivering a well-planned, modern curriculum
  • Minimal marking and meetings—staff focus on classroom impact
  • A culture of warmth, respect and high expectations
  • Regular coaching and open-door support from senior leaders
Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • Degree in Science (or related field) with the right to work in the UK
  • Experience working with young people, in any capacity
  • Positive, motivated and reflective individual
  • Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for education
  • Commitment to safeguarding and student welfare
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in long-term and permanent roles that launch teaching careers. If you are a Science graduate ready to take the first step towards becoming a Trainee Science Teacher, apply now to join this outstanding Acton-based school.

Trainee Science Teacher | Graduate Teaching Assistant | Science Graduate | Acton, Ealing