Graduate Science Teaching Assistant – Full Time| Secondary School| September start

Location: Bexley, DA5, South East London

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

Salary: £500-£600 per week

Start Date: September 2025

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: Job Summary

Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or higher in Science (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) from a Russell Group or top-30 university who wants to inspire the next generation of scientists?

Do you see yourself as patient, proactive, and passionate about education, ready to gain hands-on classroom experience before moving into teacher training or a science-related career?

If you’re nodding along, this Graduate Science Teaching Assistant role is perfect for you!

This forward- thinking secondary school is well-known for its supportive culture, thriving science department, and commitment to developing staff. With state-of-the-art labs, experienced mentors, and clear career progression, it’s the ideal environment for graduates looking to make a real impact.

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering exciting and practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Work with small groups and individual students to build confidence and understanding
•  Help prepare resources and support classroom experiments
• Encourage students of all abilities to achieve their full potential
• Gain invaluable classroom experience that will set you up for a successful career in education

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: Candidate Requirements

To succeed in this Graduate Science Teaching Assistant role, you should have:

• A 2:1 or higher in a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) from a Russell Group or top-30 university
• A strong academic record at GCSE and A-Level
• A genuine passion for supporting young people in their learning
• Excellent communication skills, patience, and resilience
• Previous experience in education or tutoring is desirable but not essential
• An interest in progressing into teaching or education-related careers

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: Why Join This School?

This is a school where staff are truly supported and encouraged to reach their potential. You’ll be joining a dynamic science department, working alongside experience mentors, and benefiting form tailored CPD and training opportunities.

The students here are curious, ambitious and eager to learn and with your support, they’ll go even further.

With a welcoming team, excellent facilities and a clear pathway into teacher training, this Graduate Science Teaching Assistant role is the perfect place to start your career in education.

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay (£500–£600)
•  Full-time, term-time role (Monday–Friday)
• Mentoring, training, and CPD opportunities
•  Clear progression routes into salaried teacher training
• A collaborative, supportive school environment with excellent transport links

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant: Application Process

Ready to launch your career in education? Apply now via Indeed with your CV to hear back from KPi Education. Early applications are strongly encouraged, Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis and spaces are limited!

📅 Closing Date: 10st September 2025
📅 Interview Dates: Ongoing

Ready to spark curiosity and inspire the scientists of tomorrow? Don’t wait apply today and secure your place as a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant this September!

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