STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant

Have you recently completed a degree in a STEM discipline and are eager to use your specialist knowledge to motivate, encourage and support the next generation of learners?

Are you aspiring to become a Teacher and looking to build a solid foundation of secondary school experience before progressing into formal teacher training?

Perhaps you're searching for a graduate role that combines your interest in Mathematics, Science, Computing or Engineering with the opportunity to help young people develop their abilities and achieve their academic potential?

KPI Education are delighted to be partnering with an ambitious and well-established secondary school in Liverpool that is seeking a talented and enthusiastic STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its team from November 2026, initially until the end of the academic year...

STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Full-time, long-term opportunity commencing November 2026 and initially running until the end of the academic year
• Monday–Friday, 32.5 hours per week, term-time only
• Earn up to £550 per week as a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Become part of a thriving Liverpool secondary school with a passion for developing STEM knowledge and encouraging academic excellence
• Graduates achieving a 2:1 or above in Mathematics, Science, Engineering, Computing or a related subject are encouraged to apply
• Gain experience supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4 in a variety of STEM disciplines
• Deliver personalised 1:1 assistance and small-group interventions to strengthen subject knowledge, develop confidence and improve academic outcomes
• Learn from knowledgeable, approachable and experienced teaching professionals
• Fantastic preparation for graduates looking to pursue Teacher Training from September 2027
• Interviews being arranged immediately

As a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will become a valuable addition to the school's Mathematics, Science and Computing departments, helping pupils engage with subjects that can often present academic challenges. Working in partnership with subject specialists, you will provide additional classroom assistance, help break down complex concepts and deliver focused intervention sessions to pupils who would benefit from further guidance. Your contribution will help students overcome areas of difficulty, develop a stronger understanding of the curriculum and approach their studies with greater confidence.

You'll be joining a school that recognises the value graduates bring and is committed to helping aspiring education professionals develop their abilities. By working directly with pupils, observing experienced teachers and becoming involved in everyday classroom practice, you'll gain an invaluable insight into the secondary education environment. The knowledge and experience developed throughout the placement will provide an excellent platform for those considering careers in teaching, education, STEM engagement or the wider educational technology industry.

Whether you've specialised in Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science or another STEM-related discipline, this position gives you the chance to take your academic expertise beyond university and apply it in a meaningful way. You'll have the opportunity to make challenging subjects more accessible, encourage curiosity and help young people recognise the opportunities that a strong STEM education can create.

Could this be the STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant position that provides the perfect launchpad for your future career?

If you're excited by the prospect of sharing your subject knowledge, inspiring young learners and developing your classroom experience, click apply now and send your CV to Tom at KPI Education to be considered for this fantastic opportunity!

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