Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £550 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 July 2025 |
| Location: | B8 1AB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CFSTEMBirm9.6-30266 |
Summary
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Birmingham Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Are you a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths graduate with a passion for igniting curiosity and innovation in young minds?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a STEM-related career in education?
Looking to support students as they tackle complex problems, develop critical thinking, and build confidence in STEM subjects?
We’re working with a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Birmingham to recruit a Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term role is perfect for a STEM graduate eager to support the next generation of scientists, engineers, and technologists.
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Start date: immediate or September 2025
• Gain hands-on experience within a dynamic STEM department
• Work alongside experienced subject teachers and educational mentors
• Support science labs, maths challenges, coding projects, and enrichment activities
• A fantastic pathway into teacher training or careers in science communication or education
• Full time Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role -Monday to Friday schedule – enjoy a healthy work-life balance
• Be part of a supportive and high-achieving school community
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting students in KS3 and KS4 Science, Maths, and/or Computing lessons
• Assisting with practical experiments, technical demonstrations, and problem-solving activities
• Delivering 1:1 or small group academic interventions to boost progress and confidence
• Encouraging curiosity, independent learning, and STEM-based enquiry
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and creating a productive learning environment
• Contributing to STEM clubs, competitions, and school-wide enrichment events
• Collaborating with teachers to plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:
• A 2:1 degree or higher in a STEM subject (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Engineering, Computer Science)
• A strong interest in education and a passion for STEM learning
• Any prior experience working with young people or tutoring is a bonus
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• A motivated, patient, and proactive attitude to supporting students
• Ambitions to pursue a career in teaching, education, or STEM outreach
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Start Your STEM Education Journey
If you're a STEM graduate ready to inspire the next generation and gain essential classroom experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk to apply for this Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant role in Birmingham.
Graduate STEM Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
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