Graduate Maths Learning Mentor

Kpi Recruiting Ltd; Ledston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Job summary

Leeds Secondary Schools in Leeds is seeking a Graduate Maths Learning Mentor to support pupils across KS3, GCSE and potentially A-Level Maths. This full-time, term-time only role starts Sept 2026 and offers practical classroom experience alongside experienced maths teachers.

You will help raise attainment, build confidence and develop mathematical understanding through targeted interventions and one-to-one support within the Maths department.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Maths, Engineering, Economics, Physics, or closely related subject.
• Strong mathematical knowledge and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ambition to pursue a career in teaching or education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted academic support across KS3, GCSE, and A-Level Maths.
• Lead small-group and one-to-one intervention sessions.
• Support students with numeracy, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning skills.
• Help pupils prepare effectively for assessments, GCSEs, and A-Level examinations.
• Reinforce key mathematical topics, including algebra, geometry, statistics, and number.
• Collaborate closely with qualified Maths teachers to raise student attainment and confidence.
• Support classroom learning and help maintain high levels of engagement.

Skills

Mathematics knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Education/mentoring

Education

2:1 degree in Maths or related field

Job description

Graduate Maths Learning Mentor

Leeds Secondary Schools

Full-Time | Term-Time Only | September 2026 Start | Earn up to £560 per Week

Considering a PGCE or a Career in Teaching?

Before committing to teacher training, gaining first‑hand classroom experience is one of the most valuable steps you can take. Not only will it strengthen your future PGCE application, but it will also help you build confidence, develop key teaching skills, and gain a genuine understanding of life in the classroom.

As a Graduate Maths Learning Mentor, you will join a thriving secondary school in Leeds, working alongside experienced maths teachers to support students across a range of abilities. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining the practical experience that teacher training providers highly value.

The Role

As a Graduate Maths Learning Mentor, you will support pupils across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and potentially A-Level Maths, helping them to improve attainment, build confidence, and develop a stronger understanding of mathematical concepts.

From leading intervention sessions to providing one‑to‑one support, you will play an important role within the Maths department and become a valued member of the school community from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted academic support across KS3, GCSE, and A-Level Maths
• Lead small‑group and one‑to‑one intervention sessions
• Support students with numeracy, problem‑solving, and mathematical reasoning skills
• Help pupils prepare effectively for assessments, GCSEs, and A-Level examinations
• Reinforce key mathematical topics, including algebra, geometry, statistics, and number
• Collaborate closely with qualified Maths teachers to raise student attainment and confidence
• Support classroom learning and help maintain high levels of engagement

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• A minimum 2:1 degree in Maths, Engineering, Economics, Physics, or a closely related subject
• Strong mathematical knowledge and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young people
• An ambition to pursue a career in teaching or education

Desirable

• Previous tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or classroom‑based experience
• Knowledge of the GCSE Maths curriculum
• Experience working with young people in an educational setting

Why Apply?

Gain Valuable Classroom Experience

Develop the practical skills and school‑based experience that PGCE providers and teacher training programmes actively look for.

Earn While You Learn

Receive a competitive salary of up to £560 per week, working term‑time only.

Learn from Outstanding Educators

Work alongside experienced Maths teachers and gain insight into effective teaching and classroom practice.

Make a Real Difference

Support students at pivotal stages of their education and help them achieve their academic potential.

Graduate Maths Learning Mentor | Leeds | September 2026 Start | Up to £560 per Week