Science Teaching Assistant

Science Teaching Assistant – Elite STEM Support in Havering’s Top Schools

Ignite your passion for Science and launch a rewarding career as a Science Teaching Assistant within one of Havering’s leading secondary academies! This is a unique opportunity for high-achieving, forward-thinking graduates eager to inspire the next generation and gain outstanding, real-world classroom experience. If you’re ambitious, motivated, and committed to shaping young minds as an aspiring teacher, educational psychologist or SEN specialist, this bespoke opportunity is tailored for you.
Step into a vibrant, supportive learning environment where your curiosity, academic excellence and enthusiasm for Science will be nurtured and celebrated. As a valued Science Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with specialist teachers, enjoy access to industry-leading resources, and immerse yourself in a culture defined by high aspiration, collaboration, and inclusive, values-driven education. Gain unparalleled insight into secondary science education – the perfect foundation for teacher training or psychology careers!
Key Highlights:

Science Teaching Assistant – high-impact graduate STEM role
Earn up to £115 per day – competitive and progressive pay structure
Premier Havering location with excellent transport links
Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding – exceptional teaching & outcomes
Extensive CPD: tailored induction, regular masterclasses & progression pathways
Ideal for high-flying STEM graduates, aspiring teachers, educational psychologists or SEN professionals
State-of-the-art science labs, collaborative faculty and immersive enrichment activities

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supporting pupils across KS3 & KS4 in Biology, Chemistry & Physics lessons
Delivering creative small-group interventions and targeted one-to-one catch-up sessions
Assisting with the preparation and demonstration of practical experiments
Facilitating classroom engagement – sparking curiosity and maintaining rigour
Collaborating with passionate staff to identify and adapt to learners’ individual needs
Supporting inclusion for SEND and EAL students within science lessons

Ideal Science Teaching Assistant for this Havering School:

Academically strong Science, Psychology or related graduate – 2:1 or above preferred
Ambitious, reflective and deeply committed to education and pupil progress
Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist with genuine desire to make a difference
Energetic, proactive and skilled communicator with a growth mindset
Enthusiasm for science education – ability to inspire fascination in young learners

Why Join This Havering School?:

Dynamic, welcoming team with expert leadership and unrivalled mentoring
Accelerated professional development and teacher training pathways
Exceptional facilities – cutting-edge science labs, digital resources, enrichment trips
Remarkable student behaviour and a climate focused on inclusion, ambition and success
Unrivalled experience to springboard your future within STEM, teaching, or psychology

How to Apply

Ready to jumpstart your career in education? Exceptional Science Teaching Assistants are needed immediately in Havering—applications are reviewed as they arrive, so there’s no time to lose. Act now if you want to join a dynamic secondary support team and be considered for interviews taking place this week.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Outer London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!