At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in Maths through targeted interventions and small-group learning.
- Company: Secondary school in Lewisham focused on improving student outcomes.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly salary, valuable teaching experience, and support from experienced teachers.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career progression in education.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education while helping students build confidence in Maths.
- Qualifications: A-Levels and a BA degree with strong Maths ability.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you a Maths graduate or someone with a strong academic background looking to support pupils in developing confidence and improving attainment in Mathematics? This opportunity in Lewisham offers the chance to work within a secondary school environment, supporting students through targeted interventions, classroom support and small-group learning.
This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain valuable experience before progressing into teaching, tutoring or education-based careers. The successful candidate will work alongside the Maths department, supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4 with problem-solving, numeracy skills and building confidence in the subject.
The school has a strong focus on improving outcomes through personalised support, ensuring pupils receive additional guidance where needed while developing independent learning skills.
Salary and contract: Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week
What the school can offer:
- Experience supporting pupils across KS3 and KS4 Mathematics
- Opportunity to deliver small-group and 1:1 Maths interventions
- Exposure to lesson planning, assessment and pupil progress tracking
- Support from experienced Maths teachers and department leaders
- Development of classroom management and communication skills
- Strong preparation for teacher training or a future career in education
- A collaborative department focused on improving pupil outcomes
Requirements:
- Hold A-Levels (or equivalent qualifications) and a BA degree
- Have strong Maths ability and academic confidence
- Be able to explain concepts clearly to young people
- Build positive relationships with pupils
- Be patient, encouraging and proactive
- Have a genuine interest in supporting students to succeed
Maths Support Assistant in London employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.
