Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant in Birmingham

Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Birmingham Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Are you a recent Chemistry graduate ready to bring science to life in the classroom?

Do you want to gain valuable school-based experience before starting teacher training?

Are you excited by the idea of supporting the next generation of scientists?

We're working with a progressive secondary school in Birmingham to recruit a Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant role is perfect for a science graduate looking to build classroom confidence and gain practical experience in a dynamic science department.

Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant - Why Apply?

• Earn up to £550 per week (term time only)
• Start immediately or in September 2025
• Join a supportive school with a strong focus on STEM education
• Gain experience working with students across KS3 and KS4
• Support engaging Chemistry lessons and practical science experiments
• Contribute to science clubs and wider enrichment activities
• Ideal for aspiring teachers or future PGCE applicants

Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant - What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting Chemistry and General Science lessons across KS3–KS4
• Assisting with lab preparation, equipment setup, and demonstrations
• Delivering one-to-one and small group academic interventions
• Encouraging scientific thinking and enquiry-based learning
• Collaborating with experienced teachers to enhance lesson content
• Helping ensure health and safety during practical sessions
• Supporting students preparing for GCSE Science exams

Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant - What We’re Looking For

• A 2:1 degree or above in Chemistry or a closely related subject
• Strong communication skills and a passion for science education
• Previous experience with young people (e.g. mentoring, tutoring, school-based roles) is advantageous
• A detail-focused, proactive, and professional mindset
• An interest in pursuing teaching or a career in STEM education

Ready to inspire curiosity and confidence in Chemistry?
Send your CV and a short cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk

Graduate Chemistry Teaching Assistant – Birmingham

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