Science Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Westminster is seeking a Science Teaching Assistant to deliver support in Physics, Chemistry, or Biology. This full-time, temp-to-perm position offers recent STEM graduates a unique chance to contribute to student learning and work within a high-achieving science faculty. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, mentoring students, and supporting curriculum development. With a competitive daily rate and clear pathways for permanent placement, this role is ideal for those looking to grow in education.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate up to £115

Outstanding CPD and teacher training

Permanent career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or closely related discipline.
• Passionate about secondary science education and student achievement.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and confident communicator.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored classroom support in specialist science subject.
• Assist teachers with experiments and lesson prep.
• Lead science intervention and revision workshops.

Skills

Graduate in Physics, Chemistry, or Biology

Passionate about secondary science education

Confident communicator

Education

Degree in relevant science discipline (2:1 or above preferred)

Job description

Science Teaching Assistant – World-Class Westminster School | January Start

Take your first step into elite science education as a Science Teaching Assistant at one of the UK’s highest-achieving secondary schools, right in central Westminster. Starting January, this outstanding full-time, temp-to-perm role is designed for exceptional graduates in Physics, Chemistry, or Biology who want to inspire, support, and grow as future educators in a world‑class setting.

This Science Teaching Assistant role puts you at the centre of a renowned science faculty, with access to cutting‑edge labs, leading teachers, and students bound for the country’s top universities. Whether your specialism is Physics, Chemistry, or Biology, you’ll deliver tailored support across KS4 and KS5, help drive outstanding results, and gain invaluable hands‑on experience. This is an unparalleled launchpad for aspiring science teachers, researchers, or future STEM leaders.

Key Highlights

• Science Teaching Assistant (Physics, Chemistry or Biology) – full‑time, Jan start (temp‑to‑perm)
• Westminster, Central London – superb location with easy access
• Join a World‑Class, high‑achieving UK secondary school
• Up to £115/day (temp), plus permanent career progression on offer
• Work with an expert, innovative science faculty and top‑of‑the‑range facilities
• Outstanding CPD, teacher training, and subject‑specific mentoring
• Ideal for recent STEM graduates with aspirations to teach or work in education
• Support a diverse cohort of students, from GCSE to A‑Level and Oxbridge hopefuls

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering tailored classroom and small‑group support in your specialist science subject
• Assisting teachers with experiments, lesson prep, and practical demonstrations
• Mentoring high‑achieving and SEND students across KS4/KS5
• Leading science intervention and revision workshops for exam classes
• Supporting curriculum development, resource creation, and pupil progress analysis

Ideal Science Teaching Assistant for this Westminster School

• Graduate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or closely related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)
• Passionate about secondary science education and student achievement
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and confident communicator
• Resilient, committed, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced, ambitious environment
• Looking to progress into teaching, research, or science outreach

Why Join This Westminster School

• Unrivalled academic outcomes – national leader for STEM success
• Inspirational science department with first‑class mentors and facilities
• Progressive CPD, teacher training pathways, and permanent roles available
• Inclusive, forward‑thinking community in the heart of London
• Be part of a team driving genuine innovation and student achievement

How to Apply

If you’re a science graduate ready to fast‑track your education career at a world‑class Westminster school, act now – interviews for Science Teaching Assistant roles are taking place immediately. Secure your January start and set yourself apart for future teaching or STEM opportunities.

This Science Teaching Assistant role offers ambitious STEM graduates the chance to make a real impact in one of London’s most prestigious schools. Start your journey in Westminster this January – apply now!