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Science Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 21 December 2025
Salary: £23,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 January 2026
Location: SW18 2PU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SCIENCETEACHING-251221-8656

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Summary

Science Teaching Assistant – Propel Aspiring Scientists in Wandsworth

Inspire the next generation of scientists as a Science Teaching Assistant in a top-performing Wandsworth school! This is your gateway to making a profound impact at the very heart of the classroom—perfect for ambitious graduates eager to launch a career in education, psychology, or SEN provision. If you are passionate, intellectually curious, and determined to set your career in motion, this opportunity is engineered just for you.

Joining this vibrant science department as a Science Teaching Assistant, you’ll not only experience the thrill of working alongside exceptional educators but also receive hands-on training, real responsibility, and daily inspiration. The school offers an immersive, cutting-edge science environment where your ideas will matter, your skills will grow, and your impact will be felt by budding scientists every day. You’ll be challenge-ready, supported by an ambitious, inclusive team that champions a culture of growth and high achievement.

Key Highlights:
• Science Teaching Assistant: Impact Wandsworth's young scientists daily
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 pro-rata – Unmatched for support staff roles
• Located in dynamic, well-connected Wandsworth – central to innovation
• Ofsted rated "Good to Outstanding" – excellence in every lesson
• Exceptional CPD, bespoke mentorship & rapid progression pathways
• Ideal for high-achieving STEM graduates & aspiring teachers/psychologists
• Ultra-modern science labs, collaborative SLT, engaged student body

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting science teachers with creative experiments in state-of-the-art labs
• Delivering group and 1:1 intervention for students across KS3 & KS4
• Assisting with lesson preparation, practical demonstrations, and science fairs
• Promoting inclusive participation, especially for learners with SEN/EAL needs
• Cultivating curiosity and a love for learning through tailored support
• Tracking student progress and feeding back to teachers and parents

Ideal Science Teaching Assistant for this Wandsworth School:
• Recent science graduate (2:1 or higher) or strong academic track record
• Future teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist with clear ambitions
• Exceptionally proactive, committed, and intellectually curious
• Deep-rooted passion for education, mentorship, and student achievement
• Empathetic communicator, adaptable problem-solver, and positive presence

Why Join This Wandsworth School?:
• Inclusive, forward-thinking culture nurturing both staff and students
• Colleagues who are genuinely passionate about science and innovation
• Comprehensive induction, robust ongoing CPD, and coaching updates
• Leadership recognises and rewards dedication – rapid internal promotion
• Close-knit, values-driven community making meaningful differences daily

Take your first leap into science education as a Science Teaching Assistant and work shoulder-to-shoulder with future trailblazers in Wandsworth. Fast-track your development—apply for this unmissable position before interview slots fill up!

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