Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network; Birmingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Edgbaston seeks a Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 4. The role involves providing targeted maths assistance to help students prepare for their GCSEs. Ideal candidates are maths graduates with strong communication skills and a passion for education. This position offers valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment focused on academic success.

Benefits

Structured training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in Key Stage 4 with one-to-one and small group intervention.
• Help students prepare for their GCSEs by breaking down complex topics.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Degree in Maths or closely related field

Job description

Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant

Are you a maths graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in the classroom while supporting pupils preparing for their GCSEs?

*** Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant
*** September 2025 to July 2026
*** £82–£111 per day
*** School location: Ward of Edgbaston
*** 1:1 and small group KS4 maths support

The Role
As a Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant, you’ll support pupils in Key Stage 4, focusing on one-to-one and small group intervention. You’ll help students prepare for their GCSEs by breaking down complex topics, reinforcing classroom learning, and building problem-solving confidence. Working closely with the maths department, you’ll deliver structured support to pupils who need extra input to stay on track. You'll also have the opportunity to support in-class learning, contribute to planning, and track pupil progress over time.

The Candidate
You're a maths graduate—or have a closely related degree—with a clear, analytical approach and strong communication skills. You enjoy helping others understand tricky concepts and are keen to explore a career in education. Experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, classroom support) is highly desirable. You should be patient, encouraging, and ready to make a difference in a busy secondary setting.

The School
Located in Edgbaston, this diverse and high-achieving secondary school has a strong focus on academic performance and pupil support. The maths department is well-resourced and collaborative, offering targeted interventions and regular progress tracking. The leadership team values the role of support staff and offers structured training and development for graduates aiming to enter teaching.

If you're looking to build your experience in a supportive school while helping students succeed in maths, apply today.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.