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Science Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 28 December 2025
Salary: £23,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 January 2026
Location: EN5 2XN
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SCIENCETEACHING-251228-4320

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Summary

Science Teaching Assistant – Ignite Aspiring Scientists in Barnet!

Step into a dynamic Science Teaching Assistant position at one of Barnet’s top-performing secondary schools and play a pivotal role in shaping tomorrow’s innovators. This is an exceptional opportunity for high-achieving graduates and aspiring educators or psychologists eager to immerse themselves in a vibrant scientific community, gaining unparalleled classroom and laboratory experience from the very first day. If you crave challenge, genuine impact, and pathways into teaching or psychology, this Science Teaching Assistant post is built for you.

Joining as a Science Teaching Assistant here means diving into an environment where curiosity is celebrated, experimentation is hands-on, and growth is not just promised but delivered—daily. You’ll work side-by-side with brilliant educators and passionate students, supported by the school’s first-class facilities and a leadership team renowned for mentoring. With outstanding CPD, exposure to cutting-edge science resources, and a forward-thinking ethos, you’ll develop the expertise, confidence, and network to launch an educational or psychological career of distinction.

Key Highlights:
• Science Teaching Assistant post with real-world scientific experience
• Salary: Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata — competitive, transparent, rewarding
• Fantastic central Barnet location, close to transport and green spaces
• OFSTED rated “Good to Outstanding” with a legacy of academic excellence
• Extensive CPD, tailored mentoring, and highly supportive progression pathways
• Perfect for ambitious graduates with sights set on teaching, psychology, and SEN fields
• State-of-the-art laboratories, digital resources, and inclusive learning culture

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting science teachers in both practical experiments and theoretical lessons
• Guiding small groups and individuals to mastery in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Transforming complex scientific concepts into accessible, engaging learning experiences
• Using data and observation to adapt strategies for SEN and high-attaining students
• Assisting in curriculum development, enrichment clubs, and STEM outreach initiatives

Ideal Science Teaching Assistant for this Barnet School:
• 2:1 or above from a top university in a science or related discipline
• Highly motivated graduates aspiring to become teachers, educational psychologists, or SEN specialists
• Driven, reliable, and brimming with intellectual curiosity
• An excellent communicator, ready to spark enthusiasm for science at every turn
• Committed to inclusion, high standards, and building strong student rapport

Why Join This Barnet School?:
• Ultra-supportive department where your career development is championed
• Regular in-house CPD, qualified mentorship, and university partnerships
• Collaborative, passionate staff who welcome new ideas and innovation
• Positive, respectful student body with a thirst for scientific discovery
• Leadership team dedicated to nurturing the next generation of outstanding educators

Are you ready to accelerate your educational journey as a Science Teaching Assistant in Barnet? If you’re ambitious, analytical, and hungry to inspire, this high-impact opening will set you apart. Applications are reviewed daily – submit yours to shape your future in science education now.

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