Job Description

Are you a Science graduate thinking about a career in teaching?
This progressive school in Islington is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support the Science department and gain hands-on classroom experience ahead of teacher training.

About the role:

  • Supporting KS3 and KS4 students in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons
  • Helping to run small group sessions and science-based interventions
  • Working alongside class teachers and technicians to enhance lesson delivery
  • Supporting revision sessions, assessments, and practical lab activities
  • Taking part in department planning, events and extracurricular science clubs

About you:

  • Degree in a Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or related)
  • Passion for working with young people and a clear interest in education
  • Strong subject knowledge and confident communication skills
  • Patient, proactive and positive attitude to learning support
  • Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply

Why join this school?

  • Mentorship and support from experienced Science teachers
  • Routes into PGCE, SCITT or School Direct teacher training
  • CPD offered regularly for early career educators
  • Diverse, vibrant school with high aspirations for all students