Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Stockport – September Start

Are you a recent Science graduate with a passion for education and a desire to inspire the next generation of scientists?

A high-achieving secondary school in Stockport is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time role for the full academic year, with the potential for a permanent contract or a route into teacher training.

This is an ideal opportunity for graduates in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or a related field who are considering a career in teaching or educational psychology. You will work closely with teachers and the science department to provide classroom support, lead small group interventions, and assist students in understanding key scientific concepts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in Science lessons across KS3 and KS4

• Lead small group and 1:1 intervention sessions to reinforce learning

• Assist in preparing and organising practical experiments and resources

• Provide targeted support for students with additional learning needs

• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment

Key Details:

• Location: Stockport

• Start Date: September 2025

• Contract: Full academic year, full-time

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

Whether you're planning to apply for a PGCE or simply want to gain meaningful experience in the classroom, this role offers a supportive and inspiring start to your educational career.

If you’re passionate about Science and committed to helping students thrive, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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