Graduate Teaching Assistant – Physics | Ilford, East London
Physics Graduate Wanted – Perfect Role for Aspiring Physics Teachers
Earn £525–£560 per week + Benefits | Salaried Teacher Training Available September 2026
Start & Interview ASAP

Are you a Physics graduate with a 1st or 2:1 degree who’s passionate about inspiring young minds and pursuing a career in teaching?
An Outstanding Secondary School & Sixth Form in Ilford, East London is looking for a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant (Physics) to join their high-achieving Science Department immediately.

The Role:

• Support students in Physics and General Science across Key Stages 3–5

• Assist experienced Science teachers in delivering engaging, practical lessons

• Provide 1:1 and small-group intervention to help raise attainment

• Gain invaluable classroom experience before progressing to teacher training

• Opportunity to join a salaried teacher training programme (starting September 2026) leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

The Candidate:

• Recent Physics graduate with a minimum 2:1 or First-Class degree

• Passionate about Science and education

• Confident, enthusiastic, and eager to work with young people

• Aspiring teacher seeking hands-on experience in a supportive school

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

The School:

• Ofsted “Outstanding” rated Secondary School & Sixth Form

• Forward-thinking Science department with modern labs and facilities

• Supportive leadership and excellent career development pathways

• Located in Ilford, East London – easy access via public transport

Salary & Benefits:

• £525–£560 per week (term-time only)

• Pathway to salaried teacher training leading to QTS

• Weekly pay and additional staff benefits

• Immediate interviews available – start ASAP!

If you’re a Physics graduate ready to start your journey toward becoming a fully qualified Science Teacher, this is the perfect opportunity to gain paid, practical experience in an Outstanding Ilford school.

Apply now – start your journey to becoming a Physics teacher! Contact Phil at KPi Education to learn more about this Physics Teacher Assistant role

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