At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in maths lessons and assist teachers with classroom management.
- Company: Welcoming school in Reading focused on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentoring from experienced teachers, and valuable classroom experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for future careers in teaching or educational psychology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' learning while gaining essential teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mathematics and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Reading
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time (Term-Time Only) | Permanent or Fixed-Term
Start Date: September 2026
Launch Your Career in Education
Are you a Maths graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or another education-based profession? We are working with a welcoming and supportive school in Reading seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference to students' academic progress and confidence.
As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers, supporting students both in the classroom and through small-group and one-to-one interventions. Your role will help pupils develop their mathematical understanding while encouraging engagement, resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students during maths lessons through one-to-one and small-group interventions.
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery and effective classroom management.
- Help students understand mathematical concepts and complete classwork.
- Provide additional support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and other learning needs.
- Encourage positive behaviour, participation and confidence within the classroom.
- Prepare learning resources and support differentiated learning activities.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
About You
- A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
- A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and effectively.
- Patience, empathy and a proactive, positive approach.
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team.
- Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
- The ability to commute to Reading.
What the School Offers
- Outstanding classroom experience within a supportive and welcoming school.
- Excellent preparation for teacher training, educational psychology or other education careers.
- Ongoing mentoring and guidance from experienced teaching professionals.
- The opportunity to make a genuine impact on students' learning and development.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Convenient Reading location with excellent transport links.
If you're a Maths graduate eager to gain practical classroom experience while inspiring and supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Reading, starting September 2026.
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