Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – September Start – £89–£100 per Day – Stockport Area

Are you a recent Science graduate looking to gain hands-on school experience before pursuing a career in teaching or education?

A high-performing secondary school in the Stockport area is seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their department from September 2025. This is a full-time role for the full academic year, offering an excellent opportunity to develop classroom skills, support students with varying abilities, and gain valuable insight into the education sector.

You’ll work closely with the Science teaching team to support pupils across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, assisting in lessons, leading small group interventions, and providing one-to-one academic support to students who may be falling behind or require additional guidance.

What the role involves:

• Supporting pupils in Science lessons with their classwork and practical tasks

• Leading small group sessions to reinforce scientific concepts and boost confidence

• Assisting with lesson preparation and science resources

• Delivering targeted one-to-one interventions for students needing extra help

• Helping students with SEND access the curriculum in a scientific context

Key Details:

• Location: Stockport (including areas like Bramhall, Cheadle, or nearby)

• Start Date: September 2025

• Contract: Full-time, full academic year

• Daily Pay: £89.38 – £100 (depending on experience)

• Requirements: Science degree (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related), strong interest in education

This role is perfect for aspiring science teachers, educational professionals, or those looking to gain relevant experience before progressing to a PGCE or school-based training route.

Apply now to inspire the next generation of scientists and start your journey into education.

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