At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in maths lessons and help them build confidence.
- Company: A supportive school environment in Slough.
- Benefits: Gain valuable classroom experience and develop teaching skills.
- Other info: Convenient location with ongoing guidance from experienced staff.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' learning and future.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mathematics and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.
Location: Slough
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time (term-time only), Fixed-term / Permanent
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Graduate to join our school as a Teaching Assistant, supporting students within the classroom environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, education, or educational psychology.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help students access the curriculum, build confidence in mathematics, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting students during maths lessons, both one-to-one and in small groups
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
- Helping students understand mathematical concepts and complete set work
- Providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or learning difficulties
- Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour
- Preparing learning materials and supporting differentiated activities
- Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
Requirements:
- A degree in Mathematics (or a closely related subject)
- A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- Ability to work effectively as part of a classroom team
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential
- Be able to commute to Slough
What We Offer:
- Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment
- Opportunity to develop skills relevant to teacher training and education careers
- Ongoing guidance from experienced teaching staff
- A rewarding role making a real difference to students' learning
- Convenient Slough location with good transport links
If you are a Maths graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting students academically and personally, we would love to hear from you.
Maths Graduates Required in Slough employer: Academics
Join our vibrant school community in Slough, where we prioritise the growth and development of our staff. As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from valuable classroom experience, ongoing mentorship from seasoned educators, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and encourages professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those aspiring to build a career in education.
