Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in Levenshulme. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the educational sector while supporting students in their mathematical learning journey. The successful candidate will work closely with students and teachers, providing tailored support and developing engaging learning resources. With the potential for a permanent role based on performance, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact. If you are enthusiastic and proactive, this could be your ideal opportunity!

Benefits

Weekly pay

Access to training and professional development

Potential for permanent role

Qualifications

• A degree in Mathematics or a related subject is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students in maths.
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support students in exam preparation and problem-solving.

Skills

Mathematics Education

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Classroom Management

Education

Degree in Mathematics or related subject

Job description

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Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, Manchester

Client:

Teaching Personnel

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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31

Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Levenshulme

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in Levenshulme. This is a full-time position starting immediately, running until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role based on performance.

Role Overview

This role is ideal for a recent maths graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a school environment, particularly those considering a career in teaching, tutoring, or educational support. The successful candidate will work closely with students and teachers to enhance learning and provide targeted support in mathematics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students who need additional assistance with maths.
• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons, ensuring all students can access the curriculum.
• Helping to develop learning resources and materials to support students with different abilities.
• Supporting students in exam preparation, problem-solving, and mathematical reasoning.
• Working closely with the maths department and SENCO to provide intervention sessions for students who require extra guidance.
• Encouraging students to develop confidence and enthusiasm in mathematics.
• Assisting with classroom behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers to help tailor support strategies.

Candidate Requirements:

• A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 or above preferred).
• A passion for maths education and helping students succeed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting student learning.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively with teachers and students.
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, classroom support) is desirable but not essential.

Salary & Benefits:

• Weekly pay between £419.25 - £500, depending on experience and responsibilities.
• An excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience, particularly for those considering a career in teaching.
• The potential to secure a permanent role within the school.
• Access to training and professional development through Teaching Personnel.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a maths graduate to apply their knowledge in an educational setting while making a meaningful impact on students' learning and confidence. If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to support young people in their mathematical development, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

To apply for this Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant position, please contact Teaching Personnel with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.