Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £550 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | B10 0AB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CFPhysBirm2.6-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Birmingham Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Are you a Physics or STEM graduate with a passion for inspiring the next generation of scientists?
Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school before moving into teaching or educational research?
Looking to support students as they explore the fascinating world of physics?
We’re working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Birmingham to recruit a Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term Graduate Physics Teaching Assistantrole is perfect for a graduate looking to step into education and support young learners in developing critical thinking and scientific curiosity.
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Start date: immediate or September 2025
• Gain real-world experience in a thriving physics department
• Work closely with experienced science teachers and dedicated mentors
• Deliver support in physics lessons, practical experiments, and STEM initiatives
• Excellent pathway for future physics teachers, science communicators, or research educators
• Monday to Friday hours – maintain a strong work-life balance
• Join a collaborative, science-focused environment where learning thrives
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting students in KS3 and KS4 physics lessons
• Assisting with lesson preparation, experiments, and demonstrations
• Providing 1:1 and small group academic support to boost understanding and engagement
• Encouraging problem-solving, enquiry-based learning, and resilience in science
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and foster a positive, curious learning environment
• Contributing to STEM clubs, science fairs, and enrichment activities
• Collaborating with teachers to refine and deliver exciting lesson content
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:
• A 2:1 degree or higher in Physics, Engineering, or a related subject
• A passion for science education and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
• Any previous experience working with young people is a bonus
• Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
• A calm, curious, and patient approach to learning support
• Ambition to pursue a career in teaching, research, or science outreach
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant - Launch Your Career in Science Education
If you’re a physics graduate who’s ready to make an impact and explore a rewarding career path, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk to apply for this Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant role in Birmingham.
Graduate Physics Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
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