Graudate STEM Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Sheffield, starting September 2025. The role offers a salary of up to £550 per week and involves providing academic support in Maths, Physics, and other STEM subjects. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a passion for education. This position provides valuable insights into teaching while working closely with experienced educators.

Benefits

Excellent Pre-PGCE Experience

Hands-on experience in a school environment

Qualifications

• A strong academic record and excellent communication skills are essential.
• A passion for education and a desire to make a difference.
• Proactive, confident, and resilient attitude is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of high-quality lessons in STEM subjects.
• Provide academic support to students who need extra help.
• Help plan and run intervention sessions, particularly in Maths and Physics.
• Support classroom management and encourage positive learning behaviour.
• Gain valuable insight into teaching methods and school life.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude

Resilience

Education

2:1 or above in Maths, Physics, Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Sheffield – September 2025 Start
Earn up to £550 per week | Full-Time | Excellent Pre-PGCE Experience

Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or above in Maths, Physics, or another STEM-based subject?

Do you want to explore a career in education while getting paid experience in a secondary school?

Would you thrive in a role where you can use your STEM knowledge to support and inspire young learners?

A well-regarded secondary school in Sheffield is searching for a bright and enthusiastic Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join its support team from September 2025. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain hands-on experience working across the Maths and Science departments in a school that values academic ambition and professional development.

What to Expect – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant:

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with experienced teachers and provide targeted academic support to pupils aged 11–16. You’ll lead small group interventions, deliver 1:1 support, and help deliver engaging lessons in subjects such as Physics, Maths, and other STEM disciplines such as Chemistry/Biology.

Role Highlights:

• Salary: Up to £550 per week
• Job title: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
• Location: Sheffield secondary school
• Start date: September 2025
• Contract type: Full-time, long-term Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role.

Your Responsibilities as a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant:

• Assist in the delivery of high-quality lessons in STEM subjects
• Provide academic support to students who need extra help
• Help plan and run intervention sessions, particularly in Maths and Physics
• Support classroom management and encourage positive learning behaviour
• Gain valuable insight into teaching methods and school life

This Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone considering teacher training in the future—whether through a PGCE, SCITT, or school-based training route in 2026.

Candidate Requirements – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant:

• A 2:1 or above in Maths, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar STEM field (Chem/Bio)
• A strong academic record and excellent communication skills
• A passion for education and a desire to make a difference
• A proactive, confident, and resilient attitude

If you're ready to take the first step towards a teaching career and want to gain real classroom experience in a Sheffield school, this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant position is the perfect place to start.

Apply today to become a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of STEM education!

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant | Sheffield | Up to £550 per week | September 2025 Start

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