Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Maths Graduate Opportunity – Full-Time Position in Levenshulme

Are you a recent Maths graduate looking to begin your career in education? Teaching Personnel is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Graduate to join a highly regarded secondary school in Levenshulme. The school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to support their Maths department starting in October, with the potential for the role to become permanent based on performance.

Position Details:

• Role: Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Location: Levenshulme, Manchester
• Start Date: October
• Duration: Full-time, until the end of the academic year (potential to become permanent)
• Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week, depending on experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with both teachers and students to support the learning process. Your duties will include:

• Assisting the Maths department with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Providing targeted support to students in small groups or on a one-to-one basis
• Supporting pupils with varying abilities to ensure they reach their full potential
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive learning environment
• Contributing to marking and assessing students’ progress
• Assisting with extra-curricular Maths clubs or intervention sessions where necessary
• Acting as a role model and inspiring students with a passion for Mathematics

What We're Looking For:

• A recent graduate with a degree in Mathematics or a related field
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education or teaching
• Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills
• The ability to engage and motivate students at secondary level
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a proactive approach to supporting young learners
• Any previous experience working with young people or in a school setting is desirable, but not essential

Benefits of the Role:

• Experience working in a supportive and dynamic environment
• Opportunity to gain first-hand experience of life in a secondary school
• Valuable experience for those considering a career in teaching
• The chance to work with a collaborative and experienced teaching team
• Potential for the role to become permanent depending on performance

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Maths Graduate to make a real impact in a school environment, with the chance to progress in a career in education.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about Maths and eager to inspire the next generation, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply through Teaching Personnel with your updated CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’re interested in this role.

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