STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant
Secondary School based in Kenley, South Croydon - London • Salary £500 - £600 per week • September 2025 start • Interviewing Immediately

Are you a recent STEM graduate ready to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and problem-solvers?

Would you like to explore a career in teaching while gaining hands-on experience in a high-achieving secondary school with expert mentorship and weekly training?

Could your academic background in subjects like Engineering, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Computer Science help students thrive across KS3, KS4, and KS5?

This STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant role provides an exceptional opportunity to develop classroom experience while contributing to a dynamic and values-led school community in Kenley, South London.

STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant: Person Specification
• STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ideal candidates will have achieved a 2:1 or higher in a STEM degree (e.g. Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field)
• Experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential
• A proactive, flexible attitude with a genuine passion for STEM education
• Ability to build strong relationships with students and contribute positively to their learning
• The ideal STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant will have a clear interest in pursuing a long-term career in education or teacher training

STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant: Role Specification
This well-established, co-educational secondary school is located in Kenley, South London, with accessible transport links serving the surrounding area. The school is part of a wider educational network with a clear mission: to deliver high-quality, student-centred education that equips young people with the knowledge, skills and character needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

With a strong emphasis on independent learning, personal growth and mutual respect, the school offers a calm, focused, and inclusive learning environment. Small class sizes and a blended learning model support tailored teaching and individual progress. Staff benefit from regular training and professional development, with a culture that encourages reflection, collaboration and continuous improvement.

As a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Deliver 1-1 and small group support sessions across the STEM subjects for KS3, KS4, and Sixth Form students
• Develop students' engagement and confidence through interactive and tailored support in Science, Maths, and related areas
• Assist in-class with lesson delivery, helping teachers bring complex STEM concepts to life
• Plan and lead targeted tutoring sessions in your subject specialism
• Take part in weekly training and development workshops to build your knowledge of educational practice and pedagogy

This STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant role is full-time. You will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm during term-time, following the school calendar.

Whether your degree is in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Science, Mathematics, or Computer Science, this STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant role could be your ideal first step into education.

Do you see yourself becoming a future STEM teacher? Apply today and kickstart your educational career with a purposeful and rewarding opportunity.

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

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