Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Chorlton-cum-Hardy is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to provide support in maths lessons. This full-time role offers hands-on experience in a secondary school setting, ideal for those considering a teaching career. The successful candidate will assist students in developing their mathematical skills and confidence, while collaborating with experienced teachers.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of secondary school maths curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students in maths lessons, one-to-one and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide support for students preparing for GCSE maths exams.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Job description

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Role in Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school in Chorlton-cum-Hardy. This is a full-time position, starting immediately and continuing until the end of the academic year, with the potential for the role to become permanent based on performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent maths graduate who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school setting. The successful candidate will support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping them develop their confidence and ability in mathematics.

This role is particularly suited for individuals considering a career in teaching, tutoring, or educational support, as it provides invaluable classroom experience working alongside experienced teachers.

• Supporting students in maths lessons, working both one-to-one and in small groups to help them improve their understanding of key mathematical concepts.

• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons, adapting content to suit the needs of individual students.

• Providing additional support for students preparing for GCSE maths exams, including revision techniques and problem-solving strategies.

• Helping students develop confidence in their mathematical abilities through structured guidance and encouragement.

• Identifying and addressing gaps in students' knowledge, offering tailored support to meet their individual learning needs.

• Collaborating with teachers and SEN staff to support students with additional learning needs in mathematics.

• Assisting in classroom management, ensuring students remain focused and engaged in their learning.

• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers to support effective lesson planning.

• Helping to create a positive and supportive learning environment, encouraging students to develop a passion for mathematics.

• A degree in Mathematics or a related subject.

• A strong understanding of secondary school maths curriculum.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students.