Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a motivated Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team in Manchester. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths, fostering their confidence and academic growth. You'll work closely with experienced educators, gaining invaluable classroom experience that can pave the way for a rewarding career in teaching. If you are passionate about STEM and eager to inspire the next generation, this role is the perfect stepping stone for your future in education.

Benefits

CPD and in-house training opportunities

Regular feedback and guidance from experienced educators

Potential progression routes into teacher training

Qualifications

• Hold a 2:1 or higher in a STEM subject.
• Confident in supporting learners of varying abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lesson delivery and practical science experiments.
• Provide one-to-one or small group interventions for students.

Skills

STEM subjects knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

2:1 or higher in a STEM subject

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26.04.2025

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-time, Term-time Only

Are you a STEM graduate eager to make a difference in the classroom?

Do you have a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths and want to inspire the next generation?

Would you thrive in a school environment supporting students in their academic growth and confidence?

A forward-thinking secondary school in Manchester is looking for a driven and knowledgeable Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their support team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or a STEM-related education pathway.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this exciting Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role!

About the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant Role:

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Full-time, long-term Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role
• Kickstart a career in the education sector

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers to support the learning of students across Science, Maths, and other STEM-based subjects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with lesson delivery and practical science experiments
• Providing one-to-one or small group interventions for students needing extra support
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and student engagement
• Supporting the learning needs of students with varying abilities, including SEN
• Encouraging students to build confidence and interest in STEM topics

This Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and term-time only. It offers exceptional hands-on experience and is a fantastic foundation for those looking to apply for a PGCE or teacher training route in the future.

About the School

The school is a welcoming and inclusive secondary setting with a commitment to raising aspirations and outcomes for all students. Staff are dedicated to continuous improvement and fostering a supportive environment for learners and colleagues alike. As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you’ll become a valued part of the school community and have access to:

• CPD and in-house training opportunities
• Regular feedback and guidance from experienced educators
• Potential progression routes into school-based teacher training

About You

To be successful in this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role, you will:

• Hold a 2:1 or higher in a STEM subject (Science, Maths, Engineering, or similar)
• Have a genuine enthusiasm for STEM and education
• Be confident in supporting learners of varying abilities
• Show strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Be resilient, adaptable, and passionate about helping young people succeed

Whether your background is in Physics, Biology, Maths, Engineering or Computer Science, this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role will give you meaningful insight into working in education.

Apply Now

Ready to kick-start your education career?

Click ‘Apply Now’ to express your interest in this exciting Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role in a Manchester secondary school. Make a real difference and gain invaluable experience on your journey into teaching!

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week – Manchester Secondary School