Apprentice Teacher of Science
Hampton College
Peterborough
- £21,731 - £33,902 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Unqualified Teacher Pay Spine
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 13 January 2025
Job overview
Hampton College is an established, successful, all-through school, which formed its own multi-academy trust (Hampton Academies Trust - HAT) in 2014. The Trust is also the education provider for the neighbouring secondary school, Hampton Gardens School and Hampton Lakes Primary School, which opened in September 2019. In 2020, Dogsthorpe Infant School joined our trust. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.
Hampton College currently serves the community of Hampton, on the southern outskirts of the city of Peterborough and has good links to Cambridge and Stamford. Hampton Gardens School serves the neighbouring Cambridgeshire village of Yaxley, as well new housing being added to the Hampton East development, where Hampton Lakes Primary School is located.
Required September 2025
APPRENTICE TEACHER OF SCIENCE
Are you interested in a career in teaching and looking for support in obtaining Qualified Teacher Status?
Do you have a passion for Science and a science-based degree?
We are looking to support a graduate through a salaried Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship (PGTA) route, offering the opportunity to earn while you learn. The successful candidate will split their time between a combination of classroom teaching alongside experienced staff, with the support of an identified mentor and at least 20% off-timetable training with a recognised provider, as you work towards gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in teaching, in a supportive environment, within a Trust that values its staff. Our friendly and experienced department will provide mentoring and guidance throughout your learning journey.
All candidates will need to meet the criteria of the apprenticeship scheme and this will be determined by the training provider. Your contract will be fixed term for the duration of the apprenticeship and subject to successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you are then free to apply for any suitable vacancies within our Trust.
For more information on the entry criteria for the apprenticeship scheme please review the links below from local providers that have supported some of our staff members in the past:-
Teach East: Teacher Training in Peterborough
The Cambridge Partnership - Developing inspirational teachers for the future
If you would like to arrange a visit to the school please don't hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team on 01733 246824 or via email at HR@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk.
Please note that we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.
Attached documents
About Hampton College
- Hampton College
- Eagle Way, Hampton Vale, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
- Cambridgeshire
- PE7 8BF
- United Kingdom
Hampton College is an established, successful, all-through school, which formed its own multi-academy trust (Hampton Academies Trust - HAT) in 2014. The Trust is also the education provider for the neighbouring secondary school, Hampton Gardens School and Hampton Lakes Primary School, which opened in September 2019. In 2020, Dogsthorpe Infant School joined our Trust. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.
Hampton College currently serves the community of Hampton, on the southern outskirts of the city of Peterborough and has excellent links to London, Cambridge and Stamford.
Head of School
Alex Ford (Secondary Phase)
Paul Jones (Primary Phase)
Executive headteacher
Dr Helen Price
Vision and values
The school’s motto is "progress, partnership and pride". Teachers aim to provide the right learning environment and tools to allow each student to reach their potential. They strive to value every individual's unique talents, beliefs and cultures, and to promote a positive ethos that values respect, responsibility and participation. Students are supported to grow spiritually, morally, socially and culturally.
At its core, the curriculum prioritises English, maths, science and ICT. It provides a broad range of other subjects including drama, music, RE, history, geography, languages and media studies.
Ofsted report
“Good teaching in the college is typically characterised by teachers asking questions skilfully to make students think hard and consolidate their understanding. Lessons are usually well matched to the abilities of students and this means that individuals are able to make good progress.”
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