Science Graduate
Job description
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Contract: Temporary (Opportunity to go perm)
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Are you a Science graduate ready to start a rewarding career in education? We are looking for Science Graduates with a passion for inspiring students and a keen interest in teacher training. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain classroom experience and receive mentorship, preparing for a pathway towards Qualified Teacher Status.
The role
As a Science Graduate, the successful candidate will work closely with the Science department, supporting students and gaining valuable insights into classroom dynamics. This position serves as an ideal stepping stone towards a career in teaching, providing exposure to lesson planning, classroom management, and curriculum delivery in Science.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Science department with lesson delivery, preparation, and resource creation.
- Support students in one-on-one or small group settings to help them overcome challenges in Science.
- Develop a solid understanding of effective teaching practices and classroom management techniques.
- Collaborate with experienced teachers, benefiting from mentorship and guidance to prepare for teacher training.
Ideal Candidate:
The school is looking for a Science Graduate who is enthusiastic about education and committed to student success. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive approach to supporting student learning, and a genuine interest in developing a teaching career.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A degree in Science or a related field.
- A genuine interest in education and a desire to pursue teacher training.
- Strong communication and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to supporting student learning.
- A positive and adaptable attitude, with the ability to work well as part of a team.
Why Join Teaching Personnel?:
- Opportunity for graduates to gain invaluable classroom experience and prepare for teacher training.
- Access to a supportive and inclusive school environment that prioritises the development of future educators.
- Mentorship from experienced teachers, providing insights and guidance to build teaching skills and confidence.
- Dedicated support from Teaching Personnel, with resources and advice tailored for success in education.
This role offers an exciting start to a teaching career, where graduates can make a real impact on students' learning and development.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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