Aspiring Maths Teacher: Graduate TA in East London

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant in Tower Hamlets, East London. Start ASAP for an ongoing contract, full-time term-time.

This role offers hands-on classroom exposure for aspiring Maths teachers and a clear route into PGCE or other teacher training pathways. The successful candidate will support lesson delivery, provide targeted maths support, assist with planning, help manage behaviour, and foster student confidence and progress.

Qualifications

• A Mathematics or closely related degree (2:1 or above preferred).
• Ambition to pursue a teaching career.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Positive, proactive and flexible attitude is desirable.
• Experience with young people is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Maths lessons.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students of varying abilities.
• Assist with lesson planning and classroom activities.
• Help manage behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment.
• Encourage student confidence, participation and progress.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Motivation to teach

Education

Mathematics degree, 2:1+

Job description

Academics Ltd is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant in Tower Hamlets, East London. Start ASAP for an ongoing contract, full-time term-time.

This role offers hands-on classroom exposure for aspiring Maths teachers and a clear route into PGCE or other teacher training pathways. The successful candidate will support lesson delivery, provide targeted maths support, assist with planning, help manage behaviour, and foster student confidence and progress.