A well-regarded secondary school in Haringey is seeking a Science Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about science and eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training.
Why This Role Is Perfect for You:
- Gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment
- Work alongside experienced educators and learn from the best
- Ideal stepping stone for a PGCE, Schools Direct, or Teach First application
- Make a real difference in students' academic journeys
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students in KS3 and KS4 Science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Deliver small group and one-to-one interventions
- Assist with practical experiments and lesson preparation
- Help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in a science-related subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- A genuine interest in education and working with young people
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn
- Previous experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is a bonus
Benefits:
- Full-time, term-time only position
- Excellent experience for future teacher training applications
- Professional development opportunities
- Friendly and inclusive school community
Ready to inspire the next generation of scientists?
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.
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 stringent 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.
Disclaimer
'Nothing 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.'