Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Brent | Up to £600 per week | September Start

Are you a high-achieving STEM graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make a meaningful impact?

Whether you're considering a future in teaching, educational leadership, or postgraduate study, this is your chance to gain invaluable classroom experience while helping young people excel in STEM subjects.

A collective of well-regarded secondary schools in the Brent area is now recruiting for enthusiastic and academically strong individuals to join their teams as Graduate STEM Teaching Assistants from September. This is a unique opportunity to step into a dynamic educational environment and make a real difference.

The Role – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant , you will support students across Maths, Science, and related disciplines, working in close collaboration with classroom teachers and specialist staff. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing focused academic support in subjects such as Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Engineering.
• Delivering targeted one-to-one or small group intervention sessions to bridge learning gaps and extend high-achievers.
• Assisting in lesson planning and contributing to teaching delivery, with opportunities to lead segments over time.
• Supporting students with study skills, revision strategies, and exam preparation, particularly for GCSE and A-Level assessments.
• Developing your own teaching skills through mentorship and reflective practice in a real classroom setting.

Candidate Profile – Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant

We are looking for individuals who are not only academically accomplished but also genuinely driven to inspire and support the next generation of STEM learners. The ideal Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant will have:

• A 2:1 degree or higher in a STEM-related subject (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science).
• Strong subject knowledge and the confidence to support learners across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is advantageous).
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and adaptable mindset with a genuine enthusiasm for helping young people succeed.
• Any prior experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is welcomed but not essential.

Why Join as a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant?

• Competitive weekly pay – up to £600.
• First-hand experience in top-performing secondary schools.
• Mentoring and support from experienced teachers and school leaders.
• A strong foundation for future teacher training, such as PGCE, Schools Direct, or Teach First.
• An opportunity to build confidence, classroom experience, and meaningful connections in education.

Take the Next Step Toward a Career in Education

If you're a driven and passionate STEM graduate ready to begin your journey into teaching, we want to hear from you.

Contact Mitchell at KPI Education today or click Apply Now to express your interest in the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role starting this September in Brent.

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