Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding secondary school in Birmingham. This role offers a unique opportunity for maths graduates to gain invaluable classroom experience while supporting students in their academic journey. You will assist in delivering engaging lessons, provide one-on-one support, and help students prepare for assessments. With a focus on academic excellence and student support, this position is perfect for those considering a future in teaching. Join a well-resourced maths department and make a meaningful impact on students' learning.

Qualifications

• Strong background in mathematics and a passion for education.
• Experience in tutoring or mentoring is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students in KS3 and KS4 with mathematical concepts.
• Deliver small-group and one-to-one interventions.

Skills

Numeracy Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Related Subject Degree

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a maths graduate looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training?

*** Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

*** Academic Year - September 2025 to July 2026

*** £80 - £100 per day

*** ‘Outstanding’ secondary school, Ward of Yardley

*** KS3 & KS4 maths support across the national curriculum

This is an excellent opportunity for a maths graduate to gain hands-on experience in a high-achieving secondary school. As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students and teachers to support learning and improve attainment in maths.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 with their understanding of key mathematical concepts
2. Delivering small-group and one-to-one interventions to boost confidence and progress
3. Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons
4. Helping students prepare for assessments and GCSE maths exams
5. Encouraging problem-solving skills and mathematical reasoning

This role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, providing valuable classroom experience and insight into education.

The school is looking for a driven and enthusiastic graduate with a strong background in maths. You should have:

1. A degree in Mathematics or a related subject
2. A passion for education and supporting students’ academic success
3. Strong numeracy, communication, and interpersonal skills
4. A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a school setting
5. Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, or working with young people (desirable but not essential)

This ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in the Ward of Yardley has a strong focus on academic excellence and student support. The maths department is well-resourced and provides structured guidance for Graduate Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience before undertaking teacher training.

Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.