Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Lambeth, South London. This full-time, term-time role is ideal for recent graduates from top universities who are passionate about education. You'll support Science teachers and have opportunities for professional development and teacher training. Excellent facilities and a collaborative culture await the right candidate.

Benefits

Extensive CPD and mentoring

Progression into teacher training

Collaborative staff culture

Qualifications

• Recent Science graduate with a 2:1 or above.
• Passionate about education and STEM engagement.
• Charismatic and proactive in supporting student progress.

Responsibilities

• Support Science teachers across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Deliver small group and 1:1 interventions for KS3 and KS4 students.
• Assist with practical lessons and lab safety.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Science

Confident communication

Ability to work independently

Experience working with young people

Education

Science degree (2:1 or above) from a top university

Job description

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Fantastic Opportunity in Lambeth, South London

Salary: Up to £110 per day | Full-time | Term-time only
Location: Lambeth, South London
Start Date: September 2025

A forward-thinking, high-achieving secondary school in Lambeth is seeking an outstanding Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a perfect opportunity for a science graduate from a top university (ideally a Russell Group institution) who wants to gain valuable classroom experience and make a genuine impact on student progress.

The school has a reputation for academic excellence and innovation in teaching and learning. As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll be working with an inspirational science faculty in a well-resourced department that values curiosity, academic rigour, and creativity.

Key Highlights:
• Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-time, term-time role
• Salary: Up to £110 per day depending on experience
• Location: Lambeth, South London – excellent transport links
• School Ofsted: Inspirational secondary school with a strong STEM focus
• Extensive CPD, mentoring, and progression into teacher training available
• Interviews held throughout the summer
• Ideal for graduates in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related disciplines

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting Science teachers across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Delivering small group and 1:1 interventions for KS3 and KS4 students
• Assisting with practical lessons, equipment set-up, and lab safety
• Helping students build scientific understanding and critical thinking skills
• Contributing to enrichment activities and STEM clubs
• Building strong relationships with staff and students to support learning

Ideal Science Graduate Teaching Assistant for this Lambeth School:
• A recent Science graduate with a 2:1 or above from a top university (preferably Russell Group)
• Passionate about education and STEM engagement
• Confident communicator with strong subject knowledge
• Able to work independently and as part of a professional team
• Charismatic, proactive, and committed to student progress
• Any experience working with young people is advantageous

Why Join This Lambeth School?:
• Ambitious, inclusive school with a focus on STEM development
• Outstanding science facilities and forward-thinking department
• Dedicated mentoring and clear routes into teacher training
• Collaborative and supportive staff culture
• Excellent CPD including classroom management, pedagogy, and curriculum planning
• Easily accessible Lambeth location near major transport links

How to Apply:
If you’re a talented and driven graduate with a passion for Science and a future in education, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now or send your CV to JobsinED to be considered for this Science Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Lambeth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Lambeth secondary school.
Interviews are ongoing – secure your place today