At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching in STEM subjects and help students thrive academically.
- Company: A welcoming secondary school in Leeds with a forward-thinking approach.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional development, and a great work-life balance.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and enjoy clear progression opportunities in education.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while gaining valuable classroom experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for STEM and strong communication skills; teaching experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in the LS11 area of Leeds is looking for a motivated Secondary STEM Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students across the core STEM subjects. You’ll work alongside experienced teachers, helping students build confidence, develop problem‑solving skills and reach their full academic potential.
The Role
- Support teaching and learning across Mathematics, Science and English
- Deliver targeted interventions for small groups and individual students
- Provide classroom support across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Encourage student engagement and confidence in STEM subjects
- Assist with lesson preparation and classroom activities
- Help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential
We’re Looking For
- Passionate about STEM education
- Positive, enthusiastic and proactive
- A confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Patient, adaptable and resilient
- Committed to supporting young people’s learning and development
- Considering a future career in teaching or education
A degree in a STEM-related subject is desirable but not essential.
What You’ll Receive
- £100 - £120 per day
- Full-time, term-time role with a great work-life balance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support from experienced teachers and school leaders
- Valuable secondary school experience
- Clear progression opportunities into teacher training and other education careers
- Friendly and collaborative staff team
- Modern facilities and excellent classroom resources
- A rewarding role where every day makes a difference
If you’re ready to inspire the next generation and take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Secondary STEM Teaching Assistant opportunity in Leeds.
