Job Description
STEM Teaching Assistant – Secondary – Haringey – September 2025
This forward-thinking secondary school in Haringey is committed to nurturing curiosity, creativity and resilience in its students. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school offers a broad and engaging STEM curriculum that inspires young people to explore science, technology, engineering and maths with confidence. A strong focus on inclusion ensures that all pupils, including those with SEN needs, are supported to thrive academically and personally. Staff benefit from a positive and collaborative culture that values innovation and ongoing professional development.
STEM Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers
- Comprehensive staff training and continuous professional development
- Supportive behaviour systems fostering a positive learning environment
- Structured induction and mentoring for new support staff
- Collaborative team culture encouraging shared ideas and support
- Opportunities for teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing staff
STEM Teaching Assistant – What the Role Involves
- Supporting teaching and learning within STEM subjects, primarily science, maths and technology
- Assisting with small group interventions to boost pupil understanding and progress
- Helping manage classroom behaviour and engagement during lessons
- Collaborating with teachers to support lesson delivery and student assessments
- Tracking pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
- Interviews to begin the week commencing 25th August 2025
STEM Teaching Assistant – What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will be proactive, compassionate and committed, with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for STEM education. A 2:1 or First Class degree from a top 30 UK university is preferred, alongside previous child-centred experience. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Info
- General TA / SEN TA roles: £444 per week, pro rata (term‑time only)
- Contract: Full‑time, long‑term (September–July), term‑time only
- Potential for future teacher training or contract extensions following a successful placement
We invite passionate applicants to apply for this rewarding opportunity to gain valuable school‑based experience in a thriving and supportive environment.
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