Job Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Science Focus) - Secondary School - Enfield
Start date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time (term-time only), long-term
Location: Enfield
Pay: £95-£110 per day
Are you a Science graduate with a passion for education?
An Enfield secondary school is looking for a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students within the Science department and inspire the next generation of scientists.
About the role:
- Assisting students in KS3 and KS4 during Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons
- Supporting the Science department with lab preparation and practical demonstrations
- Leading small group revision sessions and one-to-one catch-up support
- Helping students with scientific writing, lab reports, and exam techniques
- Providing classroom support to ensure all students are engaged and progressing
About you:
- Degree in a Science-related subject (minimum 2:1)
- Passionate about working with secondary-aged students
- Confident in breaking down complex scientific concepts
- Organised, approachable, and a team player
- Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to apply)
Why join this school?
- Strong STEM focus and well-equipped labs
- Supportive induction and mentoring for graduates
- Progression opportunities into teacher training (School Direct/PGCE)
- Positive and aspirational school culture
