At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning in Science across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Company: Outstanding secondary school in Richmond with a strong academic reputation.
- Benefits: £100 per day, excellent professional development, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive environment with experienced teachers and fantastic local community.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on classroom experience and prepare for a rewarding teaching career.
- Qualifications: Strong degree in Science or related subject; passion for education is essential.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a Science graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? This opportunity in Richmond is based within a high-performing and outstanding secondary school, renowned for its academic excellence, supportive environment and commitment to developing future educators.
This role offers the perfect opportunity to build your classroom experience while working alongside an experienced Science department.
- Contract | September start
- £100 per day
- Excellent preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct and teacher training routes
- Work alongside experienced Science teachers and supportive senior leaders
- Gain hands-on classroom experience across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
- Opportunity to support practical lessons, interventions and pupil progress
- Access to excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
This successful secondary school in Richmond is a thriving and well-established school with a strong reputation for academic achievement and student development. The school has retained an Outstanding Ofsted judgement, with inspectors highlighting the high-quality education and supportive environment provided to pupils.
The Science department is well-resourced, with dedicated laboratories and opportunities for students to engage in practical scientific investigations across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Students achieve excellent outcomes, with the school consistently performing within the top levels nationally for attainment and progress.
The school offers a supportive culture where staff are encouraged to develop professionally and take on new opportunities. Located in Richmond, with excellent transport links and access to a fantastic local community.
You will support teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4 Science, assist with practical lessons, classroom activities and resource preparation, and support students in developing confidence and understanding within Science. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to help raise attainment, work alongside teachers to support behaviour management and classroom routines, and develop the skills required to progress into teacher training.
Applicants should hold a strong degree in Science or a related subject, with a minimum 2:1 degree classification being desirable. Previous experience working with young people is advantageous. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for Science education. A commitment to supporting students and pursuing a career in teaching is essential.
This opportunity in Richmond offers an excellent platform for ambitious Science graduates looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before progressing into teaching.
Aspiring Science Teacher in Richmond employer: Trades Workforce Solutions
This outstanding secondary school in Richmond is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. With access to experienced teachers, well-resourced laboratories, and a commitment to academic excellence, this role provides invaluable classroom experience and prepares you for future teaching opportunities. The school's strong reputation and focus on student achievement make it an ideal place for passionate Science graduates to launch their careers in education.
Contact Details:
Trades Workforce Solutions Recruitment Team
