Job Description

Science Intervention Assistant - Wandsworth - September 2025 Start
Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only (39 weeks)
Hours: 08:30-15:45, Monday to Friday
Pay: 23,500 per annum (Pro Rata) - Inner London
Start Date: September 2025 or as soon as possible
Are you a science graduate eager to join a school as a Science Intervention Assistant this September?
A vibrant and well-resourced secondary school in Wandsworth is searching for a Science Intervention Assistant to work closely with pupils and staff within the Science department. This Science Intervention Assistant role is perfect for a graduate with a strong science background looking to gain school-based experience ahead of a teaching career.
As a Science Intervention Assistant, you'll support students across Biology, Chemistry and Physics - helping them understand key concepts, improve their grades and prepare for practical assessments. You'll also get involved in setting up experiments and delivering engaging revision support.
Key responsibilities:

• Delivering 1:1 and small-group science interventions
• Supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils in lessons and revision sessions
• Assisting with science practicals and preparing lab materials
• Working closely with teachers to plan and adapt support
• Encouraging independent study and scientific curiosity

We're looking for:

• A degree in a science-related subject (2:1 or above)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with young people (preferred but not essential)

What's on offer:

• School-based training and mentoring
• Direct path into teacher training
• A friendly, forward-thinking Science department
• Opportunities to lead STEM clubs and activities

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Science Intervention Assistant role in Wandsworth. For other roles, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application.