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Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant (Contract)

Yesterday by KPI Recruiting Ltd : Education

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -North West England -Merseyside -Wirral
Salary:
£520 - £565/week

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Start ASAP or September 2025 | Secondary School

Are you a recent graduate with a background in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths and a passion for education?

Do you want to make a real difference in the classroom while gaining experience that will support a future career in teaching or educational support?

Perhaps you're exploring a career in teaching and want to build hands-on experience supporting pupils in key academic subjects?

A high-performing secondary school on the Wirral is looking to appoint a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their team from ASAP or September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate to support student learning across the STEM subjects and gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment.


Key Details: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

  • Full-time role: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
  • Weekly pay: Up to £565 per week
  • Term-time only contract
  • Start date: Immediate or September 2025
  • Work closely with students across KS3 and KS4 in STEM subjects (Maths, Science, Computing, etc.)
  • Deliver focused 1:1 and small group support to boost attainment and engagement

Candidate Requirements: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

  • A 2:1 degree or above in a STEM-related field (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
  • Passion for working with young people and supporting learning
  • Previous experience working with children or young people is a bonus but not essential
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and patient approach

Benefits of the Role: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

  • Gain valuable classroom and subject-specific experience in a STEM environment
  • Work alongside experienced teachers and receive tailored mentoring
  • Ideal stepping stone for teacher training or further study in education
  • Support available for future in-house teacher training from September 2026
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on pupil progress and outcomes

About the School:
Located in the heart of the Wirral, this secondary school is widely respected for its inclusive ethos and dedication to academic excellence—particularly in the STEM fields. With excellent facilities and a commitment to innovation in teaching and learning, the school offers a supportive environment for graduates beginning their careers in education. The leadership team takes pride in nurturing early-career staff and provides a structured pathway for progression, including future teacher training opportunities. Strong community values and accessible transport links make this school a rewarding and convenient place to work.

If you’re a recent STEM graduate eager to start your journey in education, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

To apply for the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant position, please send your CV to Tom at KPI Education today.

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