STEM Graduate Teacher Training
| Posting date: | 02 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000 to £26,761 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 March 2026 |
| Location: | G2 5EZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MLWTSTEMTT0202CAR-30266 |
Summary
Launch Your STEM Teaching Career in Carlisle | Earn While You Train
£26,761 Starting Salary | PGCE + QTS in 12 Months | September 2025 Start
Are you ready to turn your STEM passion into a rewarding career?
Whether you're a recent Maths, Physics, or Chemistry graduate or someone with strong A-levels in these subjects, this is your opportunity to inspire the next generation while developing valuable teaching skills in a supportive, outstanding-rated environment.
The Opportunity
Join our thriving Carlisle secondary school as a trainee STEM teacher and transform your subject knowledge into a meaningful career. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals who can bring clarity, real-world relevance, and genuine passion to the classroom—whether that's simplifying complex equations, demonstrating chemical reactions, or explaining the physics behind everyday phenomena.
Why Train With Us?
Earn while you learn – £26,761 salary throughout your training year
Dual qualification – Complete your PGCE + QTS in just 12 months
Outstanding pedigree – Ofsted 'Outstanding' Teacher Training with 95% success rate
Practical focus – Real classroom experience from day one, not just academic theory
Modern facilities – Well-equipped Science labs and comprehensive Maths resources
Expert mentorship – Structured support from experienced STEM teachers who invest in your development
About the School
Our Carlisle secondary school is a recognized center of excellence for STEM education, consistently achieving strong GCSE and A-Level results in Maths and Science.
You'll benefit from:
• Collaborative STEM departments with a culture of sharing best practice
• Access to specialist equipment and cutting-edge learning technology
• Enrichment opportunities including STEM clubs, national competitions, and targeted intervention programmes
• A supportive community that values innovation and professional growth
Your Training Journey
The 4+1 Model: Four days per week in school, one day (Wednesdays) for online PGCE study and professional development.
September–December: Foundation
Observe expert teachers, co-teach with your mentor, and build classroom confidence
January–March: Development
Take the lead on lesson planning and delivery, develop assessment and feedback strategies
April–July: Independence
Teach independently, refine your classroom management, and complete your PGCE + QTS qualification
What We're Looking For
Essential:
• A degree in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, or related STEM field (2:1 or higher preferred)
OR Strong A-level grades in Maths, Physics, or Chemistry
• Genuine passion for STEM and education
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• The right to work in the UK
Desirable:
• A driving licence (Carlisle has excellent public transport links)
• Experience working with young people in any capacity
• Involvement in STEM enrichment activities or outreach
Next Steps
Interviews are taking place now for a September 2026 start.
Don't miss this opportunity to launch a fulfilling teaching career while earning a competitive salary and gaining nationally recognized qualifications.
To apply or find out more, contact us today.
Make a difference. Build your future. Inspire the next generation.
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