Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant Full Time Temporary NEW

targetjobs UK; Romford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainstream Primary School in Romford is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join from September 2026. This full-time role offers valuable classroom experience to support pupils and strengthen their confidence in mathematics.

The ideal candidate will have a Mathematics degree from a UK university, strong numeracy and communication skills, and an enthusiasm for education and child development. Russell Group graduates are encouraged to apply and training opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• A Mathematics degree or closely related subject from a UK university.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent numeracy and communication skills.
• A genuine interest in education and child development.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Russell Group graduates strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Delivering targeted maths interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Supporting pupils with numeracy, problem-solving, reasoning, and arithmetic skills.
• Assisting teachers in planning and preparing engaging learning activities.
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Supporting wider classroom learning when required.

Skills

Excellent numeracy

Strong communication

Proactive attitude

Child development interest

Education

Mathematics degree (UK university)

Job description

Full-Time September 2026 Start Mainstream Primary School - Romford

Are you a high-achieving Maths Graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching?

A welcoming and ambitious mainstream primary school in Romford is seeking a dedicated Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This full-time position is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about education and keen to support pupils in developing their mathematical confidence and ability.

The school is particularly interested in applications from graduates who have studied at a UK university, with Russell Group graduates strongly encouraged to apply.

The Role

As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, helping to raise attainment and foster a positive attitude towards mathematics.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Delivering targeted maths interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Supporting pupils with numeracy, problem-solving, reasoning, and arithmetic skills.
• Assisting teachers in planning and preparing engaging learning activities.
• Supporting pupils who require additional academic support.l
• Helping children develop confidence and resilience within the classroom.
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Supporting wider classroom learning when required.

This Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers excellent exposure to the primary curriculum and is particularly suited to aspiring teachers looking to gain meaningful school-based experience.

The School

This successful mainstream primary school in Romford has a strong reputation for academic achievement and pupil development. The school provides a nurturing learning environment where staff are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

The leadership team is highly supportive and offers excellent training and development opportunities for graduates considering a long-term career within education.

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant role, you must have:

• A Mathematics degree or closely related subject from a UK university.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent numeracy and communication skills.
• A genuine interest in education and child development.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude.

Russell Group graduates are particularly encouraged to apply.

Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential for the right candidate.

Why Apply?

• Full-time role from September 2026.
• Gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training.
• Work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders.
• Develop intervention and classroom support skills.
• Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers.
• Long-term position within a supportive mainstream primary school.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils' academic progress.

If you are a motivated Maths Graduate looking to begin your career in education, apply today for this exciting Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Romford.