Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Coventry – September 2025 Start
Location: Coventry
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £550 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Secondary School

The Opportunity

Are you a recent Physics graduate who loves science and wants to inspire the next generation?
A vibrant and ambitious secondary school in Coventry is seeking a Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate considering teacher training or a long-term career in education. In this full-time, term-time Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant role, you’ll work closely with students who need extra support in Physics—helping them boost confidence, deepen understanding, and achieve their academic goals.

Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities

• Provide targeted academic support in Physics lessons
• Lead small-group work and 1:1 intervention sessions
• Collaborate with teachers to develop tailored support strategies
• Identify and address learning gaps
• Foster enthusiasm for Physics and encourage scientific curiosity
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom environment

Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a motivated and passionate graduate who:

• Holds a minimum 2:1 degree in Physics or a closely related subject (e.g., Engineering, Astrophysics, Natural Sciences)
• Has strong subject knowledge and problem-solving skills
• Possesses excellent communication skills and a proactive approach
• Is genuinely committed to inspiring young learners
• Ideally has prior experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, school roles)
• Aspires to pursue teacher training or a career in education

What’s On Offer

• Competitive pay—up to £550 per week
• A supportive, welcoming school environment
• Outstanding preparation for teacher training in 2026
• Continuous professional development and mentoring
• Valuable hands-on classroom experience in a STEM-focused setting
• Excellent Coventry location with strong transport links

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make Physics exciting and accessible for students, send your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your interest and relevant skills.

Early applications are encouraged – interviews will be held on a rolling basis.

Safeguarding Statement

All schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Spark curiosity. Shape the future. Apply today for the Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant role starting September 2025.

Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Coventry – Secondary School

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