The Opportunity:
Veritas are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Science Graduate to join a high achieving secondary school in Enfield as a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant. You'll work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting them in lessons across the curriculum. This is a fantastic first step for graduates who are serious about progressing into teacher training or are considering working within education. This role is also open to 2026 Graduates who may not have received their degrees yet
Your Role Will Involve:
- Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons
- Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork, homework, and revision
- Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
- Offering targeted support to students who may need extra help grasping key scientific concepts
- Contributing to wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment
What We're Looking For:
- A degree in any science based subject (minimum lower second)
- A genuine interest in working with young people and in education
- Some experience with secondary-aged pupils - e.g., through tutoring, mentoring, summer schools, or previous TA work
- A confident communicator with good organisational skills
- A proactive, positive, and reliable approach
Why This Role?
- Gain real classroom experience before committing to teacher training
- Be part of a supportive and ambitious school environment
- Receive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced educators
- Build your confidence, skills, and understanding of how to support diverse learners
- Convenient location in Enfield with strong transport links to central and North London
How to Apply: If you're a motivated graduate who's ready to make an impact, apply today. We're reviewing applications on a rolling basis and would love to hear from you.
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 interview
Veritas 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.
