STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant
STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Croydon, South London
Role: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–15:30pm
Salary: £500–£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a motivated and passionate graduate of a Maths, Science, Engineering, Computer Science or related degree, looking to explore what a career in education could offer you?
Would you like to gain first-hand experience in a vibrant secondary school, developing invaluable skills while helping young people reach their full potential?
This inclusive secondary school in Croydon is at the heart of its local community, welcoming students from a range of backgrounds from Year 7 through to Sixth Form. The school is consistently oversubscribed, reflecting its strong reputation for high standards, supportive ethos and commitment to helping every student thrive academically and personally.
With excellent facilities, dedicated staff and a forward-thinking approach to learning, this is a fantastic environment for any STEM graduate who wants to ‘test the waters’ and see what life as a teacher could be like.
Who We’re Looking For
To strengthen support in their Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths departments, the school is seeking a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant who has:
- A recent 2:1 or higher degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject
- A genuine interest in working with young people and exploring a future in teaching
- The confidence to engage students and adapt to their learning styles
- Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for their subject area
- Experience supporting young people (desired but not essential)
The Role
This is a superb opportunity for a STEM graduate who loves their subject and wants to inspire that same enthusiasm in others. As a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions in your specialist subject
- Support exam preparation and help pupils aim for top grades
- Work closely with expert teachers and subject leaders
- Build classroom confidence, communication and leadership skills
- Gain valuable experience that can lead to teacher training opportunities in 2026
For graduates considering a career in education, this role offers the perfect first step — a chance to develop professionally, contribute meaningfully, and discover whether teaching is the right path for you.
STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant – Application Process
If you’re a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate ready to make a real impact, apply today to become a STEM Graduate Teaching Assistant in Croydon.
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