At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support students in Maths, Science, and Computing through targeted interventions.
- Company: Well-regarded secondary school in Leeds focused on STEM excellence.
- Benefits: Earn up to £570 per week with structured mentoring and professional development.
- Other info: Ideal for those considering a future in education or STEM outreach.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: 2:1 degree or higher in Maths, Science, Engineering, or Computing required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Have you recently completed a degree in a STEM subject and want to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and technology specialists? Are you considering a future in teaching but keen to gain practical school-based experience before committing to a teacher training course? Perhaps you’re looking for a long-term opportunity where you can make a meaningful contribution to pupils’ progress across Maths, Science, or Computing?
KPI Education are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds, who are looking to appoint a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
- Full-time, long-term position starting September 2026
- Monday–Friday, 32.5 hours per week during term-time only
- Earn up to £570 per week as a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
- Secondary school based in Leeds – strong focus on STEM excellence
- Graduates with a 2:1 degree or higher in Maths, Science, Engineering, or Computing encouraged to apply
- Support pupils across KS3 & KS4 in a range of STEM subjects
- Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions to strengthen understanding and raise attainment
- Work alongside experienced classroom practitioners across dynamic STEM departments
- Ideal experience ahead of Teacher Training applications for September 2027
- Interviews taking place immediately
This exciting Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant position provides the opportunity to work across the school’s Maths, Science, and Computing departments, offering academic support both within the classroom and through targeted intervention sessions. You’ll play an important role in helping pupils overcome challenging topics, develop their subject knowledge, and build greater confidence in their abilities.
The school is committed to developing graduate talent and will offer structured mentoring, guidance, and professional development to help you build valuable classroom skills. It’s an excellent opportunity for graduates considering future careers in education, engineering outreach, EdTech, or subject-specific teaching. Whether you’re passionate about Maths, fascinated by Physics, enthusiastic about Science, or a coding whizz, this is a fantastic chance to gain meaningful experience while making a genuine difference to pupils within a diverse and high-achieving Leeds secondary school.
Does this sound like the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant opportunity you’ve been looking for? If so, click Apply Now to send your CV to Michael at KPI Education and be considered for the role!
STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: KPI Recruiting Ltd
KPI Recruiting is an exceptional employer for those looking to thrive in the Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment sector. With a strong focus on employee development, our supportive work culture fosters growth through structured training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to take ownership of your desk while being backed by a successful £45m recruitment business. Located in Sutton, you'll benefit from a vibrant community and access to a diverse range of high-value clients, making this an ideal environment for ambitious recruiters seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
