Graduate Science Teaching Assistant

KPI RECRUITING LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant in Hillingdon. The role involves supporting students in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics while gaining invaluable classroom experience. Ideal candidates will have a science-related degree and a passion for education. Early application is encouraged as interviews are taking place ASAP.

Qualifications

• A science-related degree is preferred.
• Must have a passion for education and inspiring young people.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude are essential.
• Experience working with young people or tutoring is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Deliver targeted support to students preparing for GCSE and A-Level exams.
• Run small group and 1:1 intervention sessions.
• Assist with practical experiments and lab organisation.
• Provide feedback on student progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Passion for education

Education

Science-related degree (2:1 or above preferred)

Job description

Overview

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant — Location: Hillingdon. Contract: Full-time, Term-time only until July 2025. Pay: Up to £650 per week.

About the School

This high-achieving secondary school in Hillingdon has a strong reputation for academic excellence and exceptional support for aspiring teachers.

• Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted
• Over 85% of students achieved Grade 5+ in English and Maths at GCSE in 2024
• 70% of A-Level students secured places at Russell Group universities last year
• The Science Department consistently performs well above national averages
• Known for its supportive mentoring and clear teacher training pathways

The Role

As a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics alongside expert teachers
• Deliver targeted support to students preparing for GCSE and A-Level exams, boosting confidence and attainment
• Run small group and 1:1 intervention sessions to close knowledge gaps
• Assist with practical experiments, demonstrations, and lab organisation
• Provide feedback on student progress and contribute to departmental planning

This position offers you the chance to gain invaluable classroom experience and develop your teaching skills before progressing to formal teacher training routes

What We’re Looking For

• A science-related degree (2:1 or above preferred)
• A passion for education and inspiring young people
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Experience working with young people or tutoring (desirable but not essential)

How to Apply

Kickstart your teaching career — send your CV and a brief cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today.

Early applications are encouraged — interviews are taking place ASAP!

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