Science Graduate Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets Secondary School

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London

Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available

Contract: Full-Time (Monday - Friday, Term Time Only)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you a Science graduate eager to take your first step into education?

Would you like to gain practical classroom experience while exploring a future in teaching?

A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a motivated Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to support their dynamic Science department. This role offers an excellent platform for graduates who are passionate about education and keen to develop their skills in a school setting before progressing into teacher training.

About the Role:

Working closely with teachers to support lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

Providing targeted academic support through small group work and 1:1 sessions

Helping to engage students and bring Science to life in the classroom

Assisting with lesson resources, practical activities, and classroom organisation

Supporting students of all abilities, including those who may need additional guidance

Promoting a positive and focused learning environment

Who We're Looking For:

A Science-related degree (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or similar)

An interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education

Confident communication skills and a willingness to get involved

A flexible, enthusiastic, and committed approach

Experience working with young people is beneficial but not required

What the School Offers:

A supportive and forward-thinking school environment

Hands-on classroom experience across a busy Science department

Guidance and mentorship from experienced educators

A clear pathway into teacher training opportunities

The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic progress

This position is perfectly suited to a graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience and build a strong foundation for a future career in teaching.

Application Process:

If you're ready to begin your journey in education, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to Academics