Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
Job ID: 6560410
Wirral, Merseyside, England
£520 - 565 per week
Job Type: Full Time
Duties:
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Start ASAP or September 2025 | Secondary School
Are you a recent graduate with a background in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths and a passion for education?
Do you want to make a real difference in the classroom while gaining experience that will support a future career in teaching or educational support?
Perhaps you're exploring a career in teaching and want to build hands-on experience supporting pupils in key academic subjects?
A high-performing secondary school on the Wirral is looking to appoint a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant to join their team from ASAP or September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate to support student learning across the STEM subjects and gain valuable experience in a dynamic school environment.
Key Details: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
- Full-time role: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
- Weekly pay: Up to £565 per week
- Term-time only contract
- Start date: Immediate or September 2025
- Work closely with students across KS3 and KS4 in STEM subjects (Maths, Science, Computing, etc.)
- Deliver focused 1:1 and small group support to boost attainment and engagement
Candidate Requirements: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
- A 2:1 degree or above in a STEM-related field (Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
- Passion for working with young people and supporting learning
- Previous experience working with children or young people is a bonus but not essential
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and patient approach
Benefits of the Role: Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
- Gain valuable classroom and subject-specific experience in a STEM environment
- Work alongside experienced teachers and receive tailored mentoring
- Ideal stepping stone for teacher training or further study in education
- Support available for future in-house teacher training from September 2026
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on pupil progress and outcomes
About the School:
Located in the heart of the Wirral, this secondary school is widely respected for its inclusive ethos and dedication to academic excellence—particularly in the STEM fields. With excellent facilities and a commitment to innovation in teaching and learning, the school offers a supportive environment for graduates beginning their careers in education. The leadership team takes pride in nurturing early-career staff and provides a structured pathway for progression, including future teacher training opportunities. Strong community values and accessible transport links make this school a rewarding and convenient place to work.
If you’re a recent STEM graduate eager to start your journey in education, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
To apply for the Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant position, please send your CV to Tom at KPI Education today.
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