Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a Biology graduate looking to get into teaching?

Do you like the idea of spending the rest of the year supporting the Biology department before progressing to School Direct?

If you answered yes to these questions then this could be the perfect next step for you!  A brilliant secondary school in Harrow is seeking to appoint an energetic Biology graduate to join their team ASAP…

• Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Full-time Teaching Assistant Graduate
• Role starting ASAP
• Support across KS3-5
• Opportunity to progress to School Direct
• Brilliant secondary school located in Harrow
• Earn £300-400 per week as a Teaching Assistant (term time)
• Interviewing soon!

The School – Great importance is placed on STEM subjects in this school and Biology is a very successful department.  It’s a popular choice at A level and many students go on to pursue sciences in higher education. The school has a proven track record of growing their own talent through the School Direct programme and staff report high job satisfaction.  Not an opportunity to be missed!

The Role – The successful graduate will be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, to provide targeted help for students in the Biology department. As a teaching assistant you will be leading learning support interventions that not only boost progress but also instil a passion for your subject in all pupils. You will have the opportunity to get involved in lesson planning and deliver these lessons with the support of experienced members of staff who will guide your professional development throughout the year.

About You – You will be a high-achieving graduate with a passion for your subject and for education. You will be resilient, patient and able to come up with creative solutions to problems.  You will have excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and will ideally have some experience working or volunteering with young people.  You will have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in education and be committed to this position for a full academic year.

If you feel excited about this teaching assistant opportunity and think this school could be the launch pad for your career in education we want to hear from you today!  Click ‘Apply’ or send your CV and covering letter (detailing why you are the ideal candidate) to Sara at i-teachers.