Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Apply for the Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: London
Job Description:

Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Camden – September 2026 Start – Full-Time

Are you a Maths graduate with ambitions to become a teacher? Looking to gain invaluable classroom experience in a dynamic Camden secondary school ahead of teacher training?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Camden seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher to build confidence, develop classroom skills, and gain hands‑on experience in a supportive and fast‑paced environment.

Role Overview

As a Maths Graduate TA, you will play a key role in supporting students across KS3 and KS4, helping to raise attainment and confidence in mathematics. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting students in Maths lessons on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
  • Breaking down complex mathematical concepts into clear, engaging explanations
  • Delivering targeted interventions for students who need additional support
  • Stretching and challenging high‑achieving students
  • Supporting with lesson preparation and resource creation
  • Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
  • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in lessons

Requirements

  • A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (essential)
  • A strong desire to pursue a career in teaching
  • Excellent subject knowledge and confidence in Maths
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and resilient approach
  • Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What’s on Offer

  • A supportive and high-performing secondary school in Camden
  • Full‑time role: Monday to Friday, term‑time only
  • The ideal stepping stone into teacher training
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
  • Opportunity to gain valuable school‑based experience ahead of a PGCE or SCITT
  • Potential for a long‑term or permanent position

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: June 1st, 2026