We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Brent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students in achieving their full potential in the Sciences.
As a Science TA, you will work closely with the Science department as a whole, supporting students across KS3 and KS4. Your role will involve providing one‑to‑one and small‑group intervention, reinforcing class learning, and helping to raise attainment.
Key Responsibilities
Support Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
Deliver targeted intervention sessions to boost student progress
Assist with classroom management and preparation of learning materials
Work closely with teachers to identify and support students with additional learning needs
Provide consistent encouragement, motivation, and feedback to pupils
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environmentRequirements
A Degree in a Science based subject
Strong understanding of Science up to GCSE
Previous experience working with young people (school, tutoring or mentoring experience ideal)
Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
Reliable, proactive, and committed to helping students succeed
Ability to motivate and support learners of all abilities Ideal For:
Graduates looking to gain school experience
Aspiring Science teachers seeking classroom exposure
Experienced TAs wanting to specialise in Science support
What the School Offers
Supportive and welcoming Science department
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Leadership that values staff contribution and wellbeing
A chance to make a meaningful difference to students' progress
Please apply below to make a difference:
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 interviewVeritas 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
Salary description
£100.00 - £105.00 per day