Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant - Cambridge – 4 Secondary Schools Looking for TA’s -
- Fully Supported Teacher Training from September 2026 – Gain QTS in a Year

Are you a recent STEM graduate with a strong academic record and a desire to inspire young minds?

Would you consider a future in teaching, educational leadership, or postgraduate study and want to gain hands-on school experience before going onto to teacher training from September 2026?

Well-established and supportive secondary schools in Cambridge is looking for a passionate STEM Teaching Assistant to join them from September, these schools are offering an exciting opportunity for a graduate to gain hands-on experience in the classroom from September with the opportunity to go onto train to teach from September 2026.

Why Join These Cambridge Schools? – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

These vibrant and inclusive Cambridge Secondary school are committed to academic excellence, innovation, and supporting the next generation of educators. With a strong focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), the school offers a dynamic environment where you can gain hands-on classroom experience, develop your teaching skills, and be part of a dedicated team that nurtures both students and staff.

You'll work alongside experienced teachers in well-equipped science and technology departments, and benefit from a comprehensive support and training programme designed to prepare you for a future career in education.

About the Role – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

• Full-time position starting September 2025.
• Earn up to £600 per week.
• Teacher Training Earn £26,716 from September 2026.
• Ideal for STEM graduates considering a career in teaching.
• Support classroom learning in subjects like Science, Maths, and Technology.
• Assist in planning, delivering, and evaluating engaging lessons.
• Provide targeted support for students who need extra help to succeed.
• Participate in professional development and school-wide initiatives.
• Gain invaluable experience and insight into the teaching profession.
• An option to go on to Teacher Training from September 2026.

What We’re Looking For – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

• A 2:1 or higher degree (or predicted) in a STEM subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Engineering, or Computer Science or a related field.
• A strong interest in education and working with young people
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Initiative, patience, and a positive attitude
• A desire to explore a potential pathway into teaching (future training opportunities available for the right candidates).

This is more than just a support role—it’s a stepping stone into a rewarding career in education. Whether you're looking to gain experience before teacher training or explore working in schools, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.

Interested? – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

If you are Interested in this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest and take your first step toward a career in STEM education in Cambridge.

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

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