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

Location: Kenley, Croydon - South London
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday 8:00am–16:00pm
Salary: £500–£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: All-through School with small class sizes and personalised learning

Job Summary

Are you a passionate Mathematics graduate looking to share your love of numbers while exploring a career in education?

This welcoming all-through school in Kenley is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its team from September 2025. With very small class sizes, every student receives personalised attention. Staff are warm, collaborative and committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils across different age ranges, gaining unique experience in both primary and secondary settings. This personalised approach means you’ll be able to make a real difference to individual learners while developing your own skills and confidence in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering high-quality and engaging Maths lessons
• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to students’ individual needs
• Help pupils stay focused, motivated, and confident in their Maths learning
• Build positive relationships with learners across different key stages
• Contribute to extracurricular activities such as Maths clubs or enrichment workshops
• Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and learning resources

Who We’re Looking For

To thrive as a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you should have:

• A 2:1 or higher in Mathematics or a closely related degree
• A genuine passion for Maths and the ability to share it with young learners
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive and supportive approach to learning and problem-solving
• An interest in progressing into teacher training or education as a long-term career
• Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to begin their career in a school where small class sizes and individualised support make a real difference. You will:

• Gain daily classroom experience supporting students at different stages of their education
• Observe outstanding teaching practice across both primary and secondary phases
• Build your skills in lesson delivery, communication and personalised learning support
• Be part of a warm and welcoming staff team who value collaboration and creativity
• Enjoy the benefits of modern facilities, excellent transport links and a nurturing environment

Alongside this, the role is designed as the perfect stepping stone into teaching. As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will receive mentoring and guidance from experienced teachers, developing your classroom expertise while gaining clarity about whether teacher training is your next step. A clear pathway into teacher training from September 2026 is available for those who wish to pursue it.

Application Process

If you are passionate about Maths and ready to inspire the next generation, apply today to become a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant. 

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