Graduate STEM – Full Time | Secondary School | September start

Location: Greenwich, SE10, South East London

Contract: Full Time, Monday to Friday 8:30am – 15:00pm (Term Time)

Salary: £500- £600 per week

Start Date: September 2025

School type: High-Achieving and Ambitious Secondary School

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant: Job Summary

Are you a recent graduate with a 2:1 or First-Class degree in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or Computer Science from a top-30 university, eager to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and critical thinkers?

Do you enjoy breaking down tricky concepts, sparking curiosity, and showing students, that science, maths, and technology shape the world around us?

Are you considering a future career in education and looking for a hands-on role that gives you classroom experience, expert training, and professional growth?

If that sounds like you, this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity to launch your career in education!

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant: Why Join This School

This is an ambitious and high-performing secondary school with a strong academic ethos, consistently praised for its exceptional teaching standards and supportive environment. The school is passionate about STEM education, encouraging students to think big and explore how science, maths, and technology impact the real world.

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you’ll join a dynamic and welcoming team committed to helping every student succeed. You’ll benefit from outstanding mentoring, high-quality CPD, and clear progression routes into teacher training, making this the perfect springboard into a rewarding education career.

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant: Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging STEM lessons across Science, Maths, and related subjects
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to help students master challenging topics and build confidence
• Assist with lesson planning, classroom activities, and practical experiments
• Inspire students to see the real-world applications of STEM and foster a love for learning
• Develop the skills, knowledge, and experience needed for teacher training or education careers

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant: Who We’re Looking for

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

• A 2:1 or higher in a STEM-related subject (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) – Russell Group or top-30 university preferred
• Strong Academics throughout GCSE’s and A-Levels  
• Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring young people
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly
• A proactive, positive attitude with a genuine interest in education
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring) is desirable but not essential

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant: Application Process

Interested in making a real impact as a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant?
Apply now with your CV to secure your place at this thriving Greenwich secondary school.

Early applications are encouraged, interviews are taking place on a rolling basis, and spaces are limited!

Closing date: 4th September

Interview Dates: Ongoing

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