Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Lotus Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in a secondary school in Westminster. This full-time, term-time role involves assisting with Science lessons and delivering interventions to boost student engagement. Ideal candidates are recent Science graduates passionate about education. Competitive daily pay offered.

Qualifications

• Recent Science graduate with a passion for teaching.
• Ability to work with students across different key stages.
• Experience or willingness to support in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support students in Science lessons.
• Deliver small group interventions.
• Assist with lesson planning and resource preparation.

Skills

Passion for education

Ability to support students

Knowledge in Biology, Chemistry or Physics

Education

Science degree

Job description

Pay: £90.00-£105.00 per day

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School in Kilburn (Good Ofsted) | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Competitive Daily Rate (£90 PAYE / £106 Umbrella)

Are you a Science graduate with a passion for education and a desire to inspire the next generation of scientists? Whether you specialise in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain school-based experience before pursuing a career in teaching.

We're working with a dynamic and inclusive Church of England secondary school in Westminster, proudly rated Good by Ofsted. The school is known for its strong leadership, excellent behaviour culture, and its commitment to nurturing both students and staff. With a clear focus on academic excellence and individual support, it provides an ideal environment for graduates to thrive.

The Role

• Supporting students in Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Delivering small group interventions and 1:1 support to boost understanding and engagement
• Assisting teachers with practicals, lesson planning, and resource preparation
• Building positive relationships with pupils, encouraging curiosity and confidence in the subject
• Gaining invaluable classroom experience within a high-performing science department

Why Join This School?

• Rated Good by Ofsted - celebrated for its quality of teaching and inclusive ethos
• Supportive team with excellent CPD and development pathways
• Clear route into teacher training - many TAs transition into PGCEs or SCITTs
• Located in the heart of Westminster - vibrant, diverse, and easily accessible via Bakerloo and Jubilee lines
• A culture that values kindness, respect, and ambition

How to Apply

If you're a recent Science graduate with the drive to support young learners and explore a future in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief paragraph explaining what draws you to this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person