Constantine is an Exceptional Science Graduate and Aspiring Science Teacher, Looking for a Teaching Assistant Role
Constantine is an inspiring and academically accomplished Science graduate who is now looking to begin his journey into teaching through a Science Teaching Assistant or Academic Mentor role, either immediately or from September. With a genuine passion for Biology and STEM education, he brings an engaging, thoughtful and highly approachable presence, alongside a clear long-term ambition to complete teacher training and build a lasting career in secondary education.
Combining advanced scientific knowledge with experience communicating complex ideas in both research and medical communications settings, Constantine has a natural ability to make science feel accessible, relevant and exciting for young people. He is particularly motivated by supporting student confidence, curiosity and aspiration, and would bring warmth, professionalism and real enthusiasm to any school environment.
Education & Qualifications
- MSc Advanced Biological Sciences (Merit): University of Exeter
- BSc Marine Biology (Upper Second Class Honours): University of Liverpool
- A Levels: Biology (B), Geology (B), Chemistry (C)
- GCSEs: 8 Grades A–B including Maths, English and Sciences
Experience Summary
Constantine combines an impressive academic science background with highly transferable communication and mentoring experience, making him exceptionally well suited to a school-based Science support role. Through research, scientific writing and STEM outreach work, he has developed the ability to explain challenging concepts clearly while building strong relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds. He is now eager to channel these skills into education and inspire the next generation of scientists.
- Delivered STEM outreach presentations within schools, encouraging student engagement with science and promoting pathways into STEM careers.
- Worked as an Associate Medical Writer, translating complex clinical and scientific information into engaging, accessible content for varied audiences.
- Developed exceptional communication skills through presenting scientific evidence clearly, accurately and confidently within professional research environments.
- Conducted detailed scientific research and literature reviews at the University of Leicester, producing educational resources aligned with NHS and NICE guidance.
- Collaborated with clinicians, researchers and multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating professionalism, adaptability and strong interpersonal skills.
- Built strong organisational and stakeholder management skills through consultancy work involving technical reporting and project coordination across multiple sectors.
- Naturally approachable and supportive, with a calm and encouraging communication style that helps build trust and confidence in others.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding subject knowledge in Biology and wider Science disciplines
- Excellent communicator with the ability to simplify complex concepts clearly
- Genuine passion for STEM education and inspiring young people
- Warm, approachable and highly supportive personality
- Strong academic background with research and scientific writing expertise
- Adaptable, organised and collaborative team member
- Experienced presenting and engaging with varied audiences confidently
- Long-term commitment to teacher training and a career in education
