Chemistry Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; Mount Pleasant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education organization in Greenwich is looking for a Chemistry Teaching Assistant to support dynamic lessons and nurture scientific curiosity among students. This role is ideal for high-achieving graduates aspiring to become teachers or psychologists. With a competitive salary of circa £30,000 pro-rata, you'll join a vibrant school community renowned for its outstanding educational outcomes and be part of an exceptional science department that provides ample mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Access to state-of-the-art laboratories

Mentorship from leading educators

Qualifications

• High-achieving science graduate with proven academic excellence.
• Energetic and passionate about STEM education.
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional.

Responsibilities

• Support dynamic chemistry lessons with demonstrations.
• Prepare practical science resources and assist with risk assessment.
• Monitor and mentor pupils' progress in chemistry.

Skills

Passion for STEM education

Clear communication skills

Mentoring abilities

Education

Degree in Science (Chemistry preferred)

Job description

Chemistry Teaching Assistant – Ignite Young Scientific Minds in Greenwich

Unleash your passion for science and join a trailblazing Greenwich secondary as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant, where you’ll spark curiosity, nurture brilliance and support the next generation of scientific thinkers. This exclusive opportunity is perfect for aspiring teachers, future psychologists, or high-achieving graduates ready to make an unforgettable impact in a thriving, aspirational school community.

Experience the exceptional as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant: you’ll be immersed in modern laboratories, collaborate with Outstanding science educators, and develop hands-on expertise that sets you apart. Expect world-class mentorship, rapid professional growth, and the chance to champion inclusive, high-achieving learning environments where every student can excel. Here, you’re part of Greenwich’s top-performing science department—preparing you for any educational or psychological pathway ahead.

Key Highlights:

• Chemistry Teaching Assistant – accelerate your career in science education
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – competitive and rewarding support package
• Based in Greenwich – vibrant, diverse, and historic educational heartland
• Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ – cutting-edge teaching and results
• Exceptional CPD, teacher training pathways, and progression prospects
• Unmatched school laboratories – state-of-the-art facilities and technology
• Ideal for high-achieving graduates: aspiring teachers, psychologists, SEN specialists

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting dynamic chemistry lessons with live demonstrations and experiments
• Providing 1:1 and small group intervention for students needing challenge or support
• Preparing practical science resources and assisting with risk assessment
• Collaborating with teachers to adapt materials for all learners, including SEN
• Monitoring, mentoring and tracking pupils’ progress in chemistry
• Promoting positive engagement, teamwork, and scientific inquiry

Ideal Chemistry Teaching Assistant for this Greenwich School:

• High-achieving science graduate with proven academic excellence
• Energetic, ambitious, and passionate about STEM education
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional seeking unparalleled experience
• Driven, compassionate, and committed to outstanding pupil outcomes
• Clear communicator able to inspire and motivate young scientists

Why Join This Greenwich School?

• Become part of a close-knit, high-achieving science department
• Access to advanced resources and bespoke lesson development
• Hands‑on mentoring from leading educators and STEM specialists
• Regular, structured CPD and insight into accredited teacher training
• Inclusive, collaborative and aspirational culture where talent is developed and celebrated

Step into a Chemistry Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich where your drive and expertise will help shape exceptional futures. With ongoing interviews and immediate starts available, now is the time to launch your career in a truly flagship school environment.