Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Manchester – September 2025 Start
Up to £550 per week | Full-Time | Ideal Pre-PGCE Experience

Are you a recent graduate with a 2:1 or above in Physics, Maths, or another STEM subject from a top-30 university?

Do you want to gain paid, hands-on experience in a school before committing to teacher training?

Perhaps you are considering a future in education and looking for the perfect stepping stone?

A highly regarded secondary school in Manchester is recruiting a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students across Key Stages 3 and 4, especially within the Maths and Science departments, supporting academic progress and gaining classroom experience.

About the Role – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant:

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers across STEM subjects, with a strong focus on Physics and Maths – although subjects such as Chemistry and Biology are desireable. You'll deliver small group interventions, 1:1 support, and assist in classroom teaching. This experience is ideal for graduates aiming to apply for a PGCE or school-based teacher training in 2026.

Key Information:

• Pay: Up to £550 per week
• Job title: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
• Location: Manchester secondary school
• Start date: September 2025
• Contract: Full-time, long-term Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students in Maths, Physics, and broader STEM subjects (Chem/Bio etc)
• Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions to improve academic confidence
• Assist teachers in lesson planning, delivery, and resource preparation
• Help students prepare for GCSEs, focusing on key learning gaps
• Develop your classroom presence and understanding of effective teaching

This Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role is an excellent way to gain real-world experience in education, preparing you for further study or immediate entry into teacher training.

About You – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant:

To be successful in the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role, you should have:

• A 2:1 or higher in Maths, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related STEM subject
• A strong academic background and passion for education
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset
• A genuine interest in working with young people

If you’re excited about using your STEM knowledge to inspire the next generation, apply today to become a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant in Manchester!

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant | Manchester | Up to £550 per week | Start September 2025

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