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Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Start September | South Manchester
Are you a STEM graduate (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) considering a career in teaching?
Would you love to gain classroom experience before applying for teacher training? Join a thriving secondary school in South Manchester this September as a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant and support students in achieving their academic goals in science.
Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Job Summary
Full-time, term-time role starting September 2025
Support teaching and learning across KS3 & KS4 Science classes
Work with students in small groups and 1:1 interventions
Gain essential classroom experience in a well-resourced science department
Collaborate with experienced science teachers and senior staff
Science Graduate Teaching Assistasnt - Person Specification
We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic graduate who:
Holds a 2:2 or above in a Science or STEM-related degree (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Natural Sciences, etc.)
Has a keen interest in education and supporting young learners
Has previous experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, classroom assistant) – desirable but not essential
Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is reliable, professional, and eager to learn
What You’ll Gain as a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant
Paid experience in a school setting to support future teacher training applications (e.g. PGCE, Schools Direct)
First-hand insight into lesson planning, behaviour management, and student progress tracking
Opportunity to inspire the next generation of scientists
Experience that sets you apart in the education sector
Why Work with Smile Education Northwest?
Competitive daily rates – transparent and fair pay
Flexible work options to suit your schedule
Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities
Regular CPD and training to support your development
Dedicated recruitment consultant offering ongoing career support
📍 Location: South Manchester – easily accessible by public transport
🕒 Start Date: September 2025
💼 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time
💰 Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Ready to Start Your Journey into Teaching?
Apply today via this website or email Joseph at (url removed) to find out more.
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