Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job description
Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Stockport
Teaching Personnel is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ secondary school in Stockport. This is a full-time position starting immediately and continuing until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role based on performance.
Role Overview
This role is ideal for a recent maths graduate who is looking to gain valuable experience in education. It is particularly suited for those considering a future career in teaching, tutoring, or educational support. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support students in developing their mathematical skills and confidence, both in and outside the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
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Providing one-to-one and small group support for students who require additional help with maths.
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Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging maths lessons, ensuring accessibility for all students.
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Helping students with problem-solving, exam techniques, and numerical reasoning.
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Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) who may require tailored learning approaches.
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Encouraging students to develop a positive attitude towards maths and overcome any learning barriers.
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Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers to help adapt lesson plans effectively.
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Assisting with classroom management to create a focused and productive learning environment.
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Helping to prepare lesson resources, worksheets, and revision materials.
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Supporting students in preparing for GCSE exams, including revision sessions and targeted interventions.
Candidate Requirements:
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A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (2:2 or above preferred).
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A strong passion for maths education and student development.
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
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A patient, proactive, and adaptable approach to working with students of varying abilities.
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The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a school setting.
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Previous experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, classroom support) is desirable but not essential.
Salary & Benefits:
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Weekly pay between £419.25 - £500, depending on experience and responsibilities.
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A valuable opportunity to gain classroom experience, particularly for those considering a career in teaching or educational support.
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The potential to secure a permanent role within the school.
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Access to training and professional development through Teaching Personnel.
This is an excellent opportunity for a maths graduate to apply their subject knowledge in an educational setting while making a meaningful impact on students' academic progress and confidence. If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to support young people in their mathematical education, 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.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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