A modern and forward-thinking secondary school in Northumberland is looking for a curious and hands-on Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the team. This is a school with a strong focus on real-world learning, where Science is used to build curiosity, problem-solving skills, and confidence. Lessons are practical, engaging, and designed to help students understand how learning applies beyond the classroom. If you’re a Science graduate who enjoys explaining ideas and bringing learning to life, this is a great opportunity to gain meaningful classroom experience. Northumberland £92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE) Full-Time | Immediate Start The Role As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students across KS3 and KS4 in Science lessons Work 1:1 and in small groups to reinforce key concepts Help students engage with both practical and theory-based learning Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH Assist with lesson preparation and practical activities Encourage curiosity, participation, and confidence You’ll play a key role in helping students understand and enjoy Science. What This School Is Like Staff working here benefit from: A modern, skills-focused approach to learning A strong emphasis on practical application and engagement Supportive and approachable leadership A collaborative and forward-thinking staff team Clear systems and structured classroom environments It’s a school where learning is relevant and where staff are encouraged to make lessons engaging. Who This Role Suits This role is ideal for: Science graduates, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related subjects Individuals considering teaching or working in education Those who enjoy explaining concepts and supporting learning People interested in working with students with additional needs Reliable, proactive individuals who can build rapport No prior school experience is required. If you can communicate clearly and bring energy to learning, you’ll be well suited to this role. Pay & Benefits £92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE only) Weekly pay Immediate start FREE access to our CPD Academy, including SEND, behaviour, and classroom training Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant If you’re a Science graduate looking to gain classroom experience, build confidence, and explore a future in education, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now or drop us a message to chat it through, we’ll keep things simple and help you get started. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.