Maths Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a passionate Maths Teaching Assistant to support students in their mathematical journey. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for maths graduates to gain invaluable experience before pursuing teacher training. You will work closely with the dedicated maths department, assisting in lessons and providing targeted support to help students excel in their studies. With a strong focus on academic success and a supportive teaching environment, this position is perfect for those eager to make a positive impact in education and foster a love for maths among young learners.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mathematics or related subject required.
• Strong academic background and passion for education essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 in mathematics.
• Deliver targeted small group interventions and one-to-one support.

Skills

Mathematics

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Resilience

Education

Degree in Mathematics

Related Subject Degree

Job description

Maths Teaching Assistant

Are you a maths graduate looking to gain school experience before training to become a Maths Teacher?

*** Maths Teaching Assistant
*** September 2025 to July 2026
*** £80 - £100 per day
*** School location – Ward of Northfield
*** Great experience if you are looking to become a Maths Teacher

The Role:
The appointed Maths Teaching Assistant will work closely with the maths department to support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will deliver targeted small group interventions, assist in lessons, and provide one-to-one support where needed to help pupils master mathematical concepts. You will also help pupils prepare for important assessments and build their confidence in problem-solving and exam techniques.

The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mathematics or a related subject and demonstrate a strong academic background. A passion for maths and education is essential, along with the ability to engage and support young people. Experience working with secondary-aged pupils, either in a school setting or through tutoring, would be an advantage but is not required. Strong communication skills, resilience, and a proactive attitude are key qualities for this role.

The School:
Located in the Ward of Northfield, this secondary school is known for its supportive teaching environment and strong focus on academic success. The school has a dedicated maths department that will offer full guidance and support, making it an excellent setting for a graduate seeking to gain valuable experience before moving on to teacher training.

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