Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Levenshulme

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in Levenshulme. This is a full-time position starting immediately, running until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role based on performance.

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent maths graduate who is passionate about education and looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting. The role involves working closely with students to support their understanding of mathematical concepts, boost their confidence, and help them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting maths teachers in the delivery of lessons, ensuring students remain engaged and supported.
• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students who may need additional help in understanding key topics.
• Helping to prepare learning materials and resources tailored to different ability levels.
• Supporting students in developing problem-solving skills and fostering a positive attitude towards maths.
• Assisting students with special educational needs (SEN) or those who require targeted intervention.
• Monitoring student progress, providing feedback, and working with teachers to implement support strategies.
• Encouraging students to develop independent learning strategies and build their confidence in maths.
• Supporting classroom behaviour management and helping to create a focused learning environment.

Candidate Requirements:

• A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 or above preferred).
• A strong understanding of maths concepts and the ability to explain them clearly to students of varying abilities.
• A passion for education and student development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and take initiative when supporting students.
• Previous experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, classroom support) is beneficial but not essential.

Salary & Benefits:

• Weekly pay between £419.25 - £500, depending on experience and responsibilities.
• The opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, particularly for those considering a career in teaching or education.
• The potential to secure a permanent role within the school.
• Access to training and professional development through Teaching Personnel.

This role is ideal for a maths graduate looking to develop their experience in education while making a real impact on students' learning and confidence in maths. If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to support students in their academic journey, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

To apply for this Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant position, please contact Teaching Personnel with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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