Graduate Science Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious secondary school in Leeds is seeking a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant to support students across key stages in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. This full-time position offers up to £560 per week, training, and an opportunity to develop teaching skills in a supportive environment. Ideal for recent Science graduates eager to inspire the next generation.

Qualifications

• Recent Science Graduate with a 2:1 or higher.
• Passion for inspiring students in a classroom environment.
• No prior teaching experience necessary, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support learners in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics.
• Assist with practical demonstrations and laboratory work.
• Develop scientific understanding and analytical thinking.
• Provide support for students preparing for GCSE and A-Level examinations.

Skills

Biology knowledge

Chemistry knowledge

Physics knowledge

Enthusiasm for education

Practical skills

Education

Degree in Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics)

Job description

Graduate Science Teaching Assistant - Leeds

• Outstanding Secondary School
• Biology/Chemistry/Physics Graduates required
• Up to £560 per week
• Long-term Teaching Assistant role
• Term-time only
• Full-time position with fast-track teaching pathway

Are you a passionate Science graduate with a 2:1 or higher?

Have you been seeking valuable classroom and laboratory experience that can take you into secondary Science teaching via PGCE or School Direct?

Do you have the enthusiasm, practical skills and scientific knowledge required to inspire the next generation of scientists?

A prestigious secondary school in Leeds is keen to employ an additional Graduate Science Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. This role is a hands‑on, school‑based position offering outstanding relevant experience that will take you into a rewarding Science teaching career.

Apply Now to begin an exciting journey supporting Science education in an outstanding school.

The Role:

• Full‑time, long‑term Graduate Science Teaching Assistant Role
• Sociable working hours between 8:15 – 15:30, Mon/Fri
• Support learners in Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics across all key stages
• Use your degree in a meaningful way
• Assist with practical demonstrations and laboratory work
• Earn up to £560 per week
• Full training and mentoring from experienced Science teachers provided

If you are an enthusiastic and knowledgeable recent Science Graduate, with a keen interest in secondary education, this role is for you. Relevant teaching experience is beneficial but not required for this position and full training will be provided to ensure your success as a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant.

As a Graduate Science Teaching Assistant, you will assist Science teachers in delivering engaging and practical lessons. You may work 1:1 or in small‑groups with learners who need additional support, particularly those preparing for GCSE and A‑Level Science examinations. You’ll help develop scientific understanding, experimental skills, and analytical thinking whilst preparing and supporting practical investigations. Training and mentoring will be provided to ensure that you develop your teaching practice whilst utilising your academic background, subject expertise and passion for Science.

Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting opportunity today!