Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant — Interviewing Now for September | Leeds Secondary Schools | Full-time, Term-time only

Are you a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths graduate looking to take your first meaningful step into education? Do you want to inspire the next generation of STEM thinkers while gaining invaluable classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or postgraduate study?

KPI Education is partnering with outstanding secondary schools across Leeds to recruit passionate Graduate STEM Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term roles starting September 2026.

The Role

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers in Science, Maths, and Technology classrooms, supporting pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4. Whether it's breaking down a tricky equation, sparking curiosity in a lab, or helping a student finally grasp a concept they've been struggling with — your impact will be felt every day.

You'll deliver in-class support, lead small-group interventions, and provide 1:1 academic guidance, playing a key role in helping pupils build confidence and achieve their potential in STEM subjects.

What's on Offer

• Up to £560 per week
• Full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time only
• Long-term placement running through to July 2026, with strong potential to continue
• Roles available across Science, Maths, Computing, and Technology
• Ongoing CPD and dedicated mentorship from experienced educators
• Clear progression routes into Teacher Training from September 2026
• All schools are well connected to Leeds city centre by public transport

Who We're Looking For

• A 2:1 degree or above in a STEM subject or closely related discipline
• A genuine enthusiasm for science, maths, or technology and a desire to share it
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly and patiently
• Some experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential
• Motivated, reliable, and committed to making a positive difference in the classroom
• Must have the right to work in the UK

Ready to put your STEM degree to work this September? Interviews are taking place now and positions fill quickly. Apply today by sending your CV to Michael at KPI Education.

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