Maths Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Maths Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in Maths. This full-time role, starting in September, offers the chance to work closely with students and teachers, providing essential support in a dynamic classroom environment. The successful candidate will assist in lesson planning, deliver small group activities, and promote a positive learning atmosphere. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while making a positive impact on students' lives. Join a passionate team and contribute to the academic success of the next generation.

Benefits

Free child protection training

Enhanced DBS check assistance

Qualifications

• Preferred bachelor's degree in Maths or related field.
• Experience with secondary school students is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging Maths lessons.
• Provide one-on-one support to students needing extra help.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Maths

Related Field Degree

Job description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teaching Assistant to join our client secondary school in Stockport. As a Maths Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the teaching and learning of Maths within school, working closely with both students and teachers.

This role will start in September and will run full-time until the end of the academic year (July 2026). The working hours are 8:30am until 3pm Monday to Friday.

The school is situated in the heart of Stockport, only a short walking distance away from local tram and bus stops. There is also a large onsite car park for members of staff using a vehicle.

Responsibilities:

1. Assisting the Maths department in planning and delivering engaging lessons
2. Providing one-on-one support to students who require additional help with their Maths studies
3. Conducting small group activities to reinforce learning objectives
4. Marking and providing constructive feedback on student work
5. Promoting a positive learning environment within the classroom
6. Collaborating with teachers to create resources and materials for lessons

Requirements:

1. A bachelor's degree in Maths or a related field is preferred
2. Previous experience working with secondary school students is advantageous
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
4. Passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on students' lives
5. Ability to work effectively as part of a team
6. Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the field of education. The successful candidate will have the chance to work alongside experienced teachers, develop their teaching skills, and contribute to the academic success of our students.

To apply for this position, please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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