Science Graduate

About This JobScience Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Location: Brent

Salary: £95-£100 per day

Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

Start Date: September 2025

The OpportunityVeritas are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Science Graduate to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Brent as a Teaching Assistant. You\''ll work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting them in science lessons and across the curriculum. This is a fantastic first step for graduates who are serious about progressing into teacher training or are considering working within education. This role will give you experience supporting students throughout Science and Maths classrooms, as well as supporting students with SEND.

Your Role Will Involve

Assisting teachers in delivering engaging science lessons

Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork, homework, and revision

Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment

Offering targeted support to students who may need extra help grasping key scientific concepts

Contributing to wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment

What We''re Looking For

A degree in a science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related field)

A genuine interest in working with young people and in education

Some experience with secondary-aged pupils - e.g., through tutoring, mentoring, summer schools, or previous TA work

A confident communicator with good organisational skills

A proactive, positive, and reliable approach

Why This Role?

Gain real classroom experience before committing to teacher training

Be part of a supportive and ambitious school environment

Receive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced educators

Build your confidence, skills, and understanding of how to support diverse learners

Convenient location in Brent with strong transport links to central and North London

How to ApplyIf you\''re a motivated science graduate who\''s ready to make an impact, apply today. We\''re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and would love to hear from you.

Application Requirements For Veritas Education

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

DisclaimerNothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Book and Periodical Publishing

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