Maths Teaching Assistant

Education Matters Group

Maths Teaching Assistant – Secondary School

Location: Greenwich, South East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Salary: £140-£150 per day

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Maths Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Greenwich on an ASAP start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mathematics graduate looking to gain valuable secondary-school experience, particularly for candidates considering a future career in teaching.

The Role The successful candidate will work closely with the Mathematics department, supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist pupils with their mathematical understanding and help them develop confidence and independence in the subject.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting students in Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Providing one-to-one and small-group intervention and support.
  • Helping students understand mathematical concepts and solve problems.
  • Supporting pupils who require additional assistance with their learning.
  • Working alongside Maths teachers to reinforce classroom learning.
  • Helping to monitor student progress and engagement.
  • Encouraging positive attitudes towards Mathematics and learning.
  • Assisting with classroom resources and lesson activities.
  • Supporting the school's behaviour and safeguarding expectations.
  • Developing positive and professional relationships with students and staff.
Essential Requirements
  • A degree in Mathematics or a closely related Mathematics-based subject is essential.
  • Strong academic background in Mathematics.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine interest in supporting young people and education.
  • Ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and patiently.
  • Professional, reliable and enthusiastic approach.
  • Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
Ideal Candidate This role would suit a Mathematics graduate who is considering teacher training, a career in education, or simply wants to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary-school environment. Current Greenwich listings also show demand for graduate-level Maths support roles and secondary Maths teaching positions.
Please note: A Mathematics degree is a mandatory requirement for this position.
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