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Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, Rochdale
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Education
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
14.05.2025
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Job Description:
Are you a recent Science graduate eager to inspire the next generation of scientists? Are you considering a career in teaching or education?
A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Rochdale is looking for a passionate Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, especially for those considering a future in teaching or a PGCE course.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students across KS3 and KS4 in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics lessons.
Provide one-to-one and small group interventions to reinforce learning.
Assist teaching staff in preparing practical experiments and classroom resources.
Help maintain a safe, engaging, and well-organised science lab environment.
Monitor student progress and support classroom behaviour management strategies.
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds a degree in a science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or similar).
Has a keen interest in education and supporting young people.
Communicates clearly and confidently with students and staff.
Demonstrates initiative, patience, and strong organisational skills.
Experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, coaching) is an advantage but not essential.
What We Offer:
Hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive school setting.
Training and development opportunities.
A welcoming staff team and mentoring from experienced teachers.
A stepping stone into teacher training or educational roles.
To apply, please send your CV highlighting all relevant experience and shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 working days.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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