Physics Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Westminster secondary school seeks a passionate Physics Teaching Assistant to begin in January. This full-time position offers exceptional mentorship and professional development within a celebrated science faculty. Ideal candidates are Physics graduates eager to inspire KS4 and KS5 students, contribute to lab activities, and grow in an innovative educational environment. The role presents a clear pathway to permanent positions, making it an excellent launchpad for future educators or researchers.

Benefits

Exceptional CPD opportunities

Teacher training

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate in Physics or a related STEM field.
• Able to support students academically and in practical experiments.
• Eager to inspire and mentor secondary education students.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to KS4 and KS5 Physics students.
• Assist with lab preparation and practical experiments.
• Lead revision sessions and workshops for students.

Skills

Physics knowledge

Mentoring

Collaborative teaching

Lab preparation

Education

Physics or closely related STEM degree (2:1 or above)

Job description

Physics Teaching Assistant – World-Class Westminster Secondary | January Start

Seize this rare opportunity to become a Physics Teaching Assistant at one of the UK’s most celebrated secondary schools, right in the heart of Westminster. Starting this January, this full‑time role places you at the epicentre of academic excellence, working within a dynamic science department renowned for innovation and results. If you’re a high‑achieving Physics graduate with ambitions to teach or lead in STEM, this temp‑to‑perm position offers unmatched career development, inspiration, and prestige.

Join a school consistently ranked among the UK’s very best, with state‑of‑the‑art labs, ambitious students, and an ethos that nurtures top university applicants. As a Physics Teaching Assistant, you’ll be mentored by expert teachers, drive student progress across KS4 and KS5, and immerse yourself in a world‑class learning environment. This is the ideal launchpad for aspiring teachers, future researchers, or anyone seeking to make a lasting impact in science education.

Key Highlights

• Physics Teaching Assistant – full‑time, January start (temp‑to‑perm)
• Westminster, Central London – unrivalled location and connections
• Work in a World‑Class, highest‑achieving UK secondary school
• Daily rate up to £115 (temp), with clear pathway to permanent roles
• Join a celebrated science faculty with outstanding leadership
• Exceptional CPD, teacher training and long‑term career prospects
• Ideal for Physics/STEM graduates with a passion for education
• Support students from GCSE to A‑Level, including Oxbridge applicants

What You’ll Be Doing

• Providing targeted support and academic mentoring to KS4 and KS5 Physics students
• Assisting with practical experiments, lab preparation, and demonstrations
• Supporting high‑attaining students and those requiring extra challenge or intervention
• Collaborating on lesson planning, resources, and tracking pupil progress
• Leading revision sessions, exam workshops, and stretching students’ scientific thinking

Ideal Physics Teaching Assistant for this Westminster School

• Physics or closely related STEM graduate (2:1 or above, ideally First)
• Aspirational, passionate about science and secondary education
• Articulate, proactive, and eager to inspire young physicists
• Resilient, quick to learn, and committed to a full‑time role from January
• Looking to progress to teacher training, research, or STEM leadership

Why Join This Westminster School?

• World‑Class academic results and student destinations (Oxbridge, Russell Group)
• Inspirational science faculty with cutting‑edge facilities and expert mentors
• Rigorous, supportive CPD and genuine temp‑to‑perm opportunities
• A culture of ambition, collaboration, and innovation in learning
• Join an elite staff team in a stunning Central London setting

How to Apply

Physics graduates, your moment is now – interviews are happening immediately for this prestigious Physics Teaching Assistant role. Don’t miss your chance to join a world‑class Westminster secondary and ignite your teaching career from January. Apply today to secure your future in science education.

This Physics Teaching Assistant role is a golden opportunity for a passionate Physics graduate to accelerate their journey at one of the UK’s most prestigious schools. Start your legacy in Westminster – January start, temp‑to‑perm potential.