Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Do you have the patience to break tricky Maths down into steps pupils can actually follow? Want a school-based role that gives you real experience before you train to teach?
 
*** Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** September 2026 to July 2027
*** £85 - £105 per day
*** Secondary school, Ward of Hall Green
*** 1:1 and small group academic support to improve attainment levels
 
The Role:
Join the Maths department to support pupils who need extra help with classwork, core number skills, algebra, problem solving, and revision. You will work with individuals and small groups, reinforce learning from lessons, and keep teachers updated on pupil progress. Teaching assistant roles commonly include supporting classroom learning activities and helping pupils with their work.
 
The Candidate:
You are clear, organised, and confident explaining ideas in a simple way. You enjoy helping pupils improve their understanding, and you want practical secondary school experience that builds towards teacher training and a future in teaching.
 
Requirements

• Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate. Work with children can be eligible for an Enhanced DBS check, and regulated activity with children can also require a Children’s Barred List check.
• Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Career Goals – A desire to train as a teacher and build a long-term career in education.

 
The School:
This secondary school in the Ward of Hall Green is a strong setting for a graduate who wants to gain proper classroom experience while making a visible difference. You will work in a department where targeted support matters, expectations are clear, and pupils benefit from extra academic help that is focused on raising attainment rather than just keeping them busy.
 
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
 
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.