STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant
£28,000-£32,000 Equivalent | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | ASAP or January 2027
Have you graduated with a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or Computer Science and want to put your knowledge to extraordinary use?
Are you a high-achieving STEM graduate from a Russell Group or leading university looking for more than just another graduate job?
Could you inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, mathematicians and innovators while gaining invaluable experience for your own future career?
KPI Education is searching for exceptional STEM Graduate Teaching Assistants to join ambitious, academically driven secondary schools across London.
We're looking for bright minds, outstanding subject knowledge and graduates who can make complex concepts exciting, accessible and engaging.
This is not simply a classroom support position. It's an opportunity to become an academic role model, raise aspirations and help young people discover their potential in STEM.
The Opportunity
- Location: London - Secondary Schools
- Salary: £28,000-£32,000 annualised equivalent
- Start Date: Immediate or January 2027
- Contract: Full-time, Monday-Friday, term-time only
- Employment: Long-term, with potential permanent opportunities
- Progression: Potential salaried teacher training opportunities from September 2027
What Will You Actually Be Doing?
As a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers and subject leaders to support academic achievement.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering targeted GCSE and A-Level interventions in Mathematics and Science.
- Supporting students with challenging STEM concepts and examination preparation.
- Providing one-to-one and small-group academic mentoring.
- Supporting practical science lessons, experiments and enrichment activities.
- Inspiring students to consider STEM degrees, apprenticeships and future careers.
- Helping high-achieving students stretch their academic potential.
- Developing valuable classroom management, communication and teaching skills.
The STEM Graduate We're Looking For
We're particularly interested in graduates from Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, UCL, Warwick, Manchester, Bristol, Durham, Leeds, Nottingham and other leading universities.
You’ll ideally offer:
- A First-Class or 2:1 degree in a STEM discipline.
- Excellent academic knowledge and analytical ability.
- Outstanding communication skills and intellectual curiosity.
- Confidence explaining complex ideas in a clear, engaging way.
- Genuine enthusiasm for education and inspiring young people.
- An interest in teaching, educational research or STEM outreach.
No previous classroom experience required. Your academic ability, enthusiasm and potential are what matter most.
Why Choose KPI Education?
We specialise in connecting exceptional graduates with schools offering meaningful, long-term opportunities.
Whether your ambition is to become a qualified teacher, develop educational expertise or explore a career that combines science with purpose, we'll help you take that first step.
Your Degree Could Change the Future. Not Just Yours.
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STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant in City of London employer: Kpi-Recruiting-Ltd
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