Are you a recent science graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before pursuing teacher training? This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school in Haringey as a Science Teaching Assistant. You''ll work closely with experienced teachers, gaining valuable insight into the profession while supporting students across KS3 and KS4. For the right candidate, this role can lead to a school-based teacher training route the following academic year. Whether you''re exploring teaching, psychology, or educational support as a long-term path, this role provides an excellent springboard for your career in education.

• Work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting them in class, in small groups and 1:1

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging, practical science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics

• Help maintain and prepare practical equipment and resources

• Provide academic and emotional support to students with a range of learning needs

• Gain invaluable classroom experience in a diverse and supportive school community

This role would suit someone who is:

• A recent science graduate (e.g. Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Biomedicine) with strong academic background

• An excellent communicator, able to engage young people with empathy and authority

• Organised, adaptable and confident working in a busy classroom environment

• Interested in education, youth development or SEND

• Experience with tutoring, mentoring, youth work, teaching abroad or volunteering is a huge plus

Interviews and trials for this position are commencing shortly, so if you are interested or would like to know more, please apply below

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.''