Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant 

Secondary School based in Brixton, London • Salary £500 - £600 per week • September 2025 start • Interviewing Immediately 

Are you looking for a role where your enthusiasm for Physics can be used daily to engage curious young minds and support their academic journeys?

Have you recently graduated from university with a Physics, Astrophysics, Engineering degree OR are you a graduate of another subject with a strong Physics A Level?

Could your love for problem-solving, discovery and scientific thinking inspire engaged secondary-aged students who need encouragement and support to thrive?

Use your passion for Physics to inspire curious young minds as a Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant in this Brixton school, supporting learners across all key stages while gaining invaluable experience in the world of education.

Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant: Person Specification 

• Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ideal candidate will have achieved 2:1 or higher in Physics-related degree or achieved a strong Physics A Level (A or higher) alongside a different degree

• Some experience working with young people in some capacity is desirable but not essential  

• Must have a proactive mindset and genuine enthusiasm for learning with a strong desire to develop professionally
• The ideal Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant for this post will hold a genuine interest in establishing a long-term career in the education sector 

Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant: Role Specification 

This thriving, co‑educational secondary and sixth‑form academy sits in the heart of Lambeth with superb transport links. Serving approximately 640 pupils aged 11–18, it embraces an inclusive community underpinned by core values of Knowledge, Aspiration, and Respect.

Ofsted highlights strong pastoral care and a knowledge‑rich curriculum, while the Sixth Form benefits from connections with leading universities and employers. As part of a forward‑thinking Trust, the school champions academic rigor and personal growth, offering diverse extracurricular opportunities.

It’s a supportive and stimulating place for staff to grow, where you can help young people thrive and unlock their potential at every stage.

As a Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: 

• Provide both 1-1 and small group intervention sessions to learners across KS3, 4 & 5 

• Build meaningful relationships with students that will positively influence their school experience 

• Be present in lessons to aid learning outcomes set by the teacher 

• Enjoy the opportunity to plan your own tutoring sessions aimed at deepening understandings with a range of learners 

• Weekly training opportunities showing you the proper educational practice and strengthening your skillset 

• This Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant role is full-time. You will follow the school week, working Monday-Friday; 8:30am to 4:00pm daily during term-time.

Has this Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity piqued your interest? Would you like to learn more about it? 

Share your CV with us at KPi Education by clicking ‘Apply’ today – we look forward to hearing from you. 

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