About this job
Are you a Maths graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before moving into teacher training? This Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant role is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers who want meaningful, full-time experience in a secondary school environment. You'll be working in a supportive and ambitious school in Brent, helping students aged 11-16 to develop confidence and achievement in maths
You will work closely with maths teachers and students, providing targeted academic support and contributing positively to classroom learning.
This role is particularly well suited to graduates considering:
PGCE or School Direct teacher trainingA long-term career in secondary educationBuilding experience before applying for salaried teacher routes
Key Responsibilities
Support Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4Provide 1:1 and small group intervention for students who need extra supportAssist with lesson preparation and classroom organisationHelp manage behaviour and promote a focused learning environmentSupport students with classwork, homework, and exam preparationContribute to wider school life, including enrichment and extracurricular activitiesPerson Specification
A degree in Maths or a Maths-related subjectA genuine interest in education and working with young peopleSome experience with secondary-aged students (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, summer schools, or previous TA work)Confident communication and strong interpersonal skillsReliable, proactive, and enthusiastic attitude If you're a motivated Maths graduate ready to make a real impact in education, apply today. Interviews are taking place on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'