Science Graduate

Tradewind Recruitment; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking recent Science graduates in Swindon for flexible roles as Teaching Assistants or Cover Supervisors starting September 2025. This opportunity offers valuable classroom experience, training sessions, and the flexibility to choose your working days. Join a supportive company dedicated to your development and wellbeing.

Benefits

Free training sessions

Access to over 2,500 CPD courses

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Commitment to working at least three days a week.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor.
• Engage with students and support their learning.
• Work in various schools and year groups.

Skills

Flexibility

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Recent Science Graduate

Job description

Calling all recent Science graduates in the Swindon area! Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your future studies or other commitments? Considering a career as a Science Teacher? Want to gain valuable classroom experience? Looking for work in September and beyond? If you are considering a role as a future Science teacher and want to gain paid experience before you commit, then look no further than Tradewind!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Science graduates to work as Science Teaching Assistants or Cover Supervisors in a lovely Secondary school in Swindon through Tradewind Recruitment. We have temporary, short-term, and long-term vacancies starting from September 2025! Pay ranges from £90 to £120 per day.

Here's why working with Tradewind is a great opportunity:

1. Flexibility: Choose the days that suit you best, whether that's 3 days a week or 5. Work around your lectures and social life on a weekly basis.
2. Freedom and Autonomy: You decide when and where to work. If you enjoy working in a particular school, we'll prioritize your return. If not, you can try another school.
3. Variety: Every day is different, giving you the chance to work in various schools and year groups. Build your skill set and establish yourself as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor with a great reputation in the local area.
4. Training: No prior experience? Not to worry! We offer a free 3-hour in-person training course to give you an introduction to working as a Teaching Assistant. Our candidates have given us great feedback, feeling more confident in the classroom after our training. Additionally, we provide hundreds of CPD modules to support your development.

Essentials:

• Working days: Monday-Friday
• Working hours: 8:30am-3:30pm
• Commitment to working in schools at least three days a week
• Legal right to work in the UK

By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

1. An 'Introduction to being a Teaching Assistant' and 'Cover Supervisor' training session that is run at our offices every 2-4 weeks to help prepare you for a Teaching Assistant role before you start. Free to attend.
2. Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.
3. Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the National College.
4. Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you.
5. Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.

We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor in Swindon. Or for more information about the role, contact Michelle on (phone number removed) or (url removed).