Maths Teaching Assistant

Maths Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Secondary School in Hackney | September Start

Are you a Maths graduate with a strong numeracy background looking to kick-start a career in education? This full-time Maths Teaching Assistant role in an outstanding Hackney secondary school could be the ideal stepping stone for your future teaching ambitions.

Key Highlights

1. Maths Teaching Assistant - Full-time role starting September 2025
2. Located in Hackney, East London, with excellent transport links
3. OFSTED rated 'Outstanding' - nationally recognised for excellence in teaching and learning
4. Perfect for aspiring Maths teachers or graduates considering a PGCE
5. Salary circa £110 per day, depending on experience
6. Structured CPD and mentoring included

About the School - Outstanding Secondary in Hackney
This thriving East London secondary school is celebrated for its academic achievement, inclusive ethos, and commitment to staff development. Graded 'Outstanding' by OFSTED, the school combines strong leadership with innovative teaching practices to create a culture where students consistently exceed expectations. Set in the heart of Hackney, the school boasts fantastic resources including a cutting-edge Maths department equipped with digital learning tools, intervention hubs, and collaborative workspaces. Many current teachers began their journey as a Maths Teaching Assistant, progressing through internal training pathways into salaried teacher training roles.

Role as a Maths Teaching Assistant

As a Maths Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with students across KS3 and KS4 to support their understanding, confidence, and progress in Maths. You'll assist teachers in lessons, provide targeted support during interventions, and play a key role in exam preparation and classroom engagement.

Key Responsibilities Include:

1. Supporting pupils in Maths lessons, ensuring they understand key concepts and remain engaged
2. Leading small group interventions and targeted support sessions
3. Working 1:1 with students who need additional help or are preparing for GCSEs
4. Assisting teachers in delivering engaging, accessible content
5. Helping to track progress and identify next steps in learning
6. Participating in wider school life, including clubs and enrichment opportunities

What the School is Looking For:

1. A confident Maths graduate or someone with a strong numerical background
2. A clear passion for education and supporting young people
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
4. A proactive, supportive attitude with a desire to pursue teaching in the future
5. Commitment to full-time work from September 2025 for the full academic year

What the School Offers You:

1. A long-term Maths Teaching Assistant role in an exceptional school setting
2. Extensive CPD and mentoring - ideal for future teacher training applicants
3. Daily exposure to outstanding teaching practices and collaborative planning
4. Opportunity to gain classroom experience while building your professional confidence
5. A competitive salary circa £110 per day, reflecting your contribution and expertise
6. Great Hackney location with strong links to central and East London

How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a real impact as a Maths Teaching Assistant and take your first step toward becoming a teacher, don't miss this opportunity. Click 'APPLY' now or send your CV to JobsinED today to be considered. Interviews and trial days taking place soon - early applications encouraged.