Science Mentor

The King's (The Cathedral) School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UE

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  14 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  21 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12,097.00 - £13,103.00 Annually (Actual)

Science Mentor job summary

Science Mentor

Immediate start

Part-time - 20 hours per week, term time only plus 3 training days

Grade 6 (FTE £26,403 to £28,598)

Actual Salary £12,097 to £13,103

We are looking for someone to join our successful Pupil Premium Team, who shares our vision supporting students to develop to their full potential. Working with individual students and small groups of students, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to be an enthusiastic and knowledgeable science mentor.

The ideal candidate would have experience working with children, excellent subject knowledge and the post would particularly suit anyone considering a future career in teaching.

One of a very small number of state Schools that has retained close links to the Cathedral, The King’s (The Cathedral) School which dates back to 1541 has an incredibly strong reputation in the area. During it’s most recent Ofsted inspection the school continued to be judged as outstanding in all areas. Providing an excellent educational experience to children aged between 7 and 18, the school environment fosters academic success alongside diverse musical and sporting opportunities.

Please see the attached job description for more details on the role and responsibilities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The King’s (The Cathedral) School fully recognises the responsibility it has under section 175 of the Education
Act 2002 (as amended), the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (as amended) and Education
and Training (Welfare of Children) Act, 2021 to have arrangements in place to safeguard and promote the
welfare of children.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The King's (The Cathedral) School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• School size: 1261 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The King's (The Cathedral) School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-king-s-the-cathedral-school

We are proud of our long-standing history and tradition going back to 1541 and embrace everything the modern world has to offer, as we look towards the future. We value, and strive to encourage, individual academic success, alongside musical, cultural and sporting achievements, within the Christian family ethos, which is central to everything we do. Our aim is to be “A Family Achieving Excellence”.

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