Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant - Newham, East London

Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing

Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Are you a Maths graduate eager to gain hands-on classroom experience before training to become a teacher?

I am working with a secondary school in Newham seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant. This role is perfectly suited to an aspiring Maths teacher looking to develop their skills and gain meaningful school experience ahead of a PGCE or other teacher training pathway.

The Role:

Supporting the delivery of engaging and effective Maths lessons

Providing 1:1 and small group support to students of varying abilities

Assisting with lesson planning and classroom activities

Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment

Encouraging student confidence, participation, and academic progress

What The School Are Looking For:

A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject (2:1 or above preferred)

A clear ambition to pursue a career in teaching

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A positive, proactive, and flexible attitude

Any prior experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential

Why This Role?

A fantastic stepping stone into teaching

Valuable, practical classroom experience in supportive schools

Opportunities to progress into salaried teacher training routes

Make a real difference in students' academic journeys

If you're passionate about Maths and ready to take the first step towards a career in education, please apply today by sending your CV to Academics.