Chemistry Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £23,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | IG11 8HE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CHEMISTRYTEACHI-260115-9152 |
Summary
Chemistry Teaching Assistant — Ignite Science Passions in Barking & Dagenham
Step into the vibrant world of science at a renowned Barking and Dagenham secondary, where every day presents an unmissable opportunity to launch your career as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant. This isn’t just classroom support — you’ll shape budding chemists, fuel curiosity, and inspire a new generation with your energy and insight. If you’re a high-achieving graduate eager to accelerate towards a career in teaching, psychology, or educational support, this is your moment to shine and make your mark.
Take your academic journey to its highest potential with unparalleled hands-on experience as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant. You’ll operate in cutting-edge labs, collaborate with an innovative science faculty, and be surrounded by pupils whose enthusiasm for learning is matched only by your own. Enjoy access to gold-standard Continuing Professional Development, peer mentorship, and genuine progression pathways in an Ofsted-rated ‘Good to Outstanding’ setting defined by support, inclusivity, and excellence.
Key Highlights:
• Premium Chemistry Teaching Assistant post in an outstanding science department
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata salary reflecting your ambition and impact
• Barking and Dagenham: well-connected, diverse, and thriving educational hub
• Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ school renowned for inspiring teaching and behaviour
• Exceptional CPD, tailored training, and direct routes to PGCE or psychology pathways
• Ideal for ambitious, academically strong graduates pursuing teaching or psychology
• Modern labs, extensive STEM resources, and a culture that prizes curiosity and innovation
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering dynamic small-group and one-to-one support as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant
• Assisting students with experiments, practicals, and enrichment projects in a state-of-the-art science suite
• Creating engaging learning materials that demystify complex chemical concepts
• Collaborating with experienced chemistry teachers to track progress and adjust support strategies
• Encouraging a love of science through after-school clubs, competitions, and assemblies
Ideal Chemistry Teaching Assistant for this Barking and Dagenham School:
• Holds a top-tier degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist with clear long-term vision
• Energetic, proactive, and committed to making a meaningful educational difference
• Empathic communicator who brings positivity, resilience, and drive
• Passion for inspiring students from all backgrounds through outstanding support
Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:
• Be part of an exceptional science faculty deeply invested in your journey
• Unrivalled on-the-job training and support from award-winning mentors
• Fast-track routes into teacher training or educational psychology roles
• Enjoy a genuinely inclusive, respectful, and thriving learning environment
• Make life-changing impact daily while developing your skills in a purposeful community
Seize the chance to build your future and inspire scientific minds as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant in one of Barking and Dagenham’s top-performing schools. If you have the drive, vision, and passion for education, this is where your journey begins. Interviews are ongoing — position yourself at the forefront of education today.
Step into the vibrant world of science at a renowned Barking and Dagenham secondary, where every day presents an unmissable opportunity to launch your career as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant. This isn’t just classroom support — you’ll shape budding chemists, fuel curiosity, and inspire a new generation with your energy and insight. If you’re a high-achieving graduate eager to accelerate towards a career in teaching, psychology, or educational support, this is your moment to shine and make your mark.
Take your academic journey to its highest potential with unparalleled hands-on experience as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant. You’ll operate in cutting-edge labs, collaborate with an innovative science faculty, and be surrounded by pupils whose enthusiasm for learning is matched only by your own. Enjoy access to gold-standard Continuing Professional Development, peer mentorship, and genuine progression pathways in an Ofsted-rated ‘Good to Outstanding’ setting defined by support, inclusivity, and excellence.
Key Highlights:
• Premium Chemistry Teaching Assistant post in an outstanding science department
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro-rata salary reflecting your ambition and impact
• Barking and Dagenham: well-connected, diverse, and thriving educational hub
• Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ school renowned for inspiring teaching and behaviour
• Exceptional CPD, tailored training, and direct routes to PGCE or psychology pathways
• Ideal for ambitious, academically strong graduates pursuing teaching or psychology
• Modern labs, extensive STEM resources, and a culture that prizes curiosity and innovation
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering dynamic small-group and one-to-one support as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant
• Assisting students with experiments, practicals, and enrichment projects in a state-of-the-art science suite
• Creating engaging learning materials that demystify complex chemical concepts
• Collaborating with experienced chemistry teachers to track progress and adjust support strategies
• Encouraging a love of science through after-school clubs, competitions, and assemblies
Ideal Chemistry Teaching Assistant for this Barking and Dagenham School:
• Holds a top-tier degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist with clear long-term vision
• Energetic, proactive, and committed to making a meaningful educational difference
• Empathic communicator who brings positivity, resilience, and drive
• Passion for inspiring students from all backgrounds through outstanding support
Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:
• Be part of an exceptional science faculty deeply invested in your journey
• Unrivalled on-the-job training and support from award-winning mentors
• Fast-track routes into teacher training or educational psychology roles
• Enjoy a genuinely inclusive, respectful, and thriving learning environment
• Make life-changing impact daily while developing your skills in a purposeful community
Seize the chance to build your future and inspire scientific minds as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant in one of Barking and Dagenham’s top-performing schools. If you have the drive, vision, and passion for education, this is where your journey begins. Interviews are ongoing — position yourself at the forefront of education today.