Maths Graduate

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant in Greater London. This role is ideal for recent graduates aiming for a career in teaching, allowing them to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting students aged 11-16 in maths lessons. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting students with classwork and homework, and contributing to a positive learning environment. The role offers a full-time, term-time position starting in January 2026, with opportunities for mentorship from experienced educators.

Qualifications

• A degree in a maths based subject.
• Some experience with secondary-aged pupils – e.g., through tutoring, mentoring.
• Confident communicator with good organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging maths lessons.
• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork.
• Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interest in education

Experience with young people

Education

Degree in a maths based subject

Job description

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Location: Haringey
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: January 2026

Opportunity

Veritas are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Science Graduate to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Haringey as a Teaching Assistant. You will work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting them in science lessons and across the curriculum. This is a fantastic first step for graduates who are serious about progressing into teacher training or are considering working within education.

This role will give you experience supporting students throughout Maths classrooms, as well as supporting students with SEND.

Your Role Will Involve

• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging maths lessons
• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork, homework, and revision
• Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Offering targeted support to students who may need extra help grasping key scientific concepts
• Contributing to wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in a maths based subject
• A genuine interest in working with young people and in education
• Some experience with secondary-aged pupils – e.g., through tutoring, mentoring, summer schools, or previous TA work
• A confident communicator with good organisational skills
• A proactive, positive, and reliable approach

Why This Role

• Gain real classroom experience before committing to teacher training
• Be part of a supportive and ambitious school environment
• Receive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced educators
• Build your confidence, skills, and understanding of how to support diverse learners
• Convenient location in Brentwith strong transport links to central and North London

How to Apply

If you’re a motivated maths graduate who’s ready to make an impact, apply today. We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis and would love to hear from you.

Application Requirements for Veritas Education

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Disclaimer

Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.