Job Description

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School in Hackney (Outstanding Ofsted)

Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Competitive Daily Rate (90 PAYE / 106 Umbrella)

Are you a Science graduate with a passion for education and a desire to inspire the next generation of scientists? Whether you specialise in Biology, Chemistry or Physics, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain school-based experience before pursuing a career in teaching.

We're working with a dynamic and inclusive Church of England secondary school in

Hackney

, proudly rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The school is known for its strong leadership, excellent behaviour culture, and its commitment to nurturing both students and staff. With a clear focus on academic excellence and individual support, it provides an ideal environment for graduates to thrive.

The Role:

As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Supporting students in Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 Delivering small group interventions and 1:1 support to boost understanding and engagement Assisting teachers with practicals, lesson planning, and resource preparation Building positive relationships with pupils, encouraging curiosity and confidence in the subject Gaining invaluable classroom experience within a high-performing science department

Why Join This School?

Rated Outstandingby Ofsted - celebrated for its quality of teaching and inclusive ethos Supportive team with excellent CPD and development pathways Clear route into teacher training - many TAs transition into PGCEs or SCITTs Located in the heart of Hackney - vibrant, diverse, and easily accessible via Overground, Victoria and Central lines A culture that values kindness, respect, and ambition

How to Apply:

If you're a recent Science graduate with the drive to support young learners and explore a future in education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and a brief paragraph explaining what draws you to this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 90.00-105.00 per day

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ScienceGrad
Expected start date: 01/09/2025