Science Graduate
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Brent, London |
| Area | North West London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £95 - £100 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IE/SGB_1757167472 |
| Job Views | 64 |
- Description
Science Graduate - Teaching Assistant Role (Secondary School - Brent)
Location: Brent, North West London Position: Science Teaching Assistant Start Date: Immediate / Autumn Term Start Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only Salary: £95-£100 per day
Are you a recent Science graduate looking to kickstart a meaningful and dynamic career?
A forward-thinking secondary school in Brent is offering an exciting opportunity for a Science graduate to join their team as a Science Teaching Assistant. This is the ideal position for someone who's passionate about science, enjoys working with young people, and is considering a future in education, research, or public engagement.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on, classroom-based role where you'll support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. You'll work closely with the science department, assisting with lesson delivery, practical experiments, revision sessions, and differentiated support for students who need extra help or stretch challenges.
You will:
Work with individuals and small groups to support understanding of science topics
- Support students with SEN (Special Educational Needs)
Assist in setting up and running lab experiments and demonstrations
Provide tailored academic support to students preparing for GCSE exams
Help manage behaviour and encourage engagement in the subject
Support the class teacher in delivering dynamic, practical lessons
Who We're Looking For:
A 2:2 or above in a science-related degree (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related field)
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for science education
Clear communication skills and a confident, professional manner
A genuine interest in working with young people and supporting learning
Previous experience working with students or young people is a bonus, but not essential
Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check if not already on the Update Service
Why Apply?
Gain school-based experience ideal for teacher training or educational psychology
Receive training, mentoring and support from experienced educators
Be part of a diverse and inclusive school community
Make a real difference in students' academic journeys and attitudes toward science
Next Steps:
If you're a science graduate ready to inspire the next generation and want to develop your skills in a supportive school environment, we want to hear from you
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
