Science Graduates

Protocol Education Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education services provider in Newcastle is seeking a Science Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant. This role involves supporting Science lessons, providing individualized assistance to students, and collaborating with teachers to enhance learning. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a science subject and possess strong communication skills. Competitive pay is offered, and this is a full-time, long-term position with immediate start.

Benefits

Competitive pay: £100–£120 per day

Free access to CPD Academy

Personalized support from local consultant

Referral rewards

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in a Science subject.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Confidence and enthusiasm for working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Science lessons.
• Providing 1:1 or small group support to boost student progress.
• Working alongside teachers and pastoral teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Enthusiasm for working with young people

Confidence

Patience

Education

Degree in a Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Science Graduate – Learning Support Assistant / Science Tutor
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £100–£120 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: Immediate

Inspire the next generation of scientists!

Are you a Science graduate looking to take your first step into education? Secondary schools across Newcastle are seeking passionate graduates to support students in lessons, build confidence in Science, and gain hands-on classroom experience. This is a fantastic opportunity if you’re considering a future in teaching.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting Science lessons and helping students engage with practical and theory work
• Providing 1:1 or small group support to boost progress
• Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support learning and wellbeing

What we’re looking for

• A recent graduate with a degree in a Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related)
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Confidence and enthusiasm for working with young people
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine interest in education

Why join Protocol Education?

• Competitive pay: £100–£120 per day, weekly through PAYE – no umbrella deductions
• Free access to our CPD Academy – including safeguarding & behaviour management training
• Personalised support from your local consultant
• Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative provision
• Referral rewards when you recommend friends

Apply today

Apply today and use your Science degree to make a real difference in Newcastle secondary schools!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.