Graduate Science Teaching Assistant

Totalwellnessacupuncture; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 20.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hands-on experience

Professional development

Mentoring

Teacher training prep

Zusammenfassung

Birmingham Secondary School is seeking a proactive Graduate Science Teaching Assistant to join their science department in Birmingham. The role offers an immediate or September start with a full-time schedule and a salary of £20,000 - £25,000 per year.

The successful candidate will support Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons, provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support, and assist with lesson preparation to help raise attainment and confidence in Science.

Qualifikationen

• Strong academic background with a 2:1 or higher in a Science-related subject
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential
• Desire to pursue a career in education and contribute to student development

Aufgaben

• Support teaching and learning across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Deliver 1:1 and small-group support to pupils needing intervention
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, resources and activities
• Help students develop confidence, independence and engagement in Science
• Encourage positive behaviour and participation within the classroom
• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive learning environment

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills

Proactive and adaptable

Experience with children/young people

Ausbildung

2:1 or higher Science degree

Jobbeschreibung

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant – Secondary

Full-Time | Immediate or September start | Birmingham

£20,000 - £25,000

Are you a high-achieving Science graduate looking to inspire and support the next generation?

Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching?

Are you passionate about bringing scientific concepts to life and helping young people build their confidence in Science?

A reputable secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Science Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering a future in education to gain practical classroom experience within a positive and inclusive school environment.

Working alongside the Science department and experienced teaching staff, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to raise attainment, develop confidence, and encourage a genuine interest in Science.

What is the role?

As a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teaching and learning across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons

• Deliver 1:1 and small-group support to pupils who would benefit from additional intervention

• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, resources, and classroom activities

• Help students develop their confidence, independence, and engagement with Science

• Encourage positive behaviour and participation within the classroom

• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong academic background, including a 2:1 or higher degree in a Science-related subject from a leading university

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• A proactive, patient, and adaptable approach

• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

• A genuine interest in education and a desire to pursue a career in the sector

• The ability to work effectively alongside teachers and other school staff

What’s on offer?

• A welcoming and supportive school environment

• Valuable hands‑on experience within a secondary Science department

• Opportunities for professional development and training

• Mentoring and guidance from experienced educators

• The opportunity to develop practical classroom skills and build experience ahead of teacher training

• A strong foundation for graduates looking to progress into a career in education