Position: Graduate Maths Learning Mentor
Location: Havering
Salary: £28,067 - £29,752 per annum - Full Time
Start date: November 2026
The Role
A successful secondary school in East London is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Maths Learning Mentor to join its dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Maths graduate who is considering a future career in teaching or looking to gain valuable classroom experience.
Working closely with the Maths department, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to improve confidence, develop understanding and raise attainment in Mathematics. You will provide classroom support, deliver targeted interventions and work with individuals and small groups of students to help them overcome barriers to learning.
This role would suit a Maths graduate who is passionate about supporting young people and would like to develop their skills within a secondary school environment.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have:
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A degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics or a related subject.
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A strong academic background and a passion for Mathematics.
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A genuine interest in supporting students and improving outcomes.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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The ability to build positive relationships with young people.
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A proactive, patient and supportive approach.
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Previous experience working with students is desirable but not essential.
The School
This is a large, inclusive and ambitious secondary academy with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student development. The school provides a supportive and collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to grow professionally and make a positive impact on students' lives.
The Maths department is well established and dedicated to helping students develop confidence, problem-solving skills and a strong foundation in Mathematics. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience and explore a future pathway into teaching.
What We Offer
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Competitive daily pay.
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Long-term opportunity within a supportive school environment.
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Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers.
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Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant.
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Potential progression towards teacher training opportunities.
Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be willing to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are proud to be part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good, and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
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