Job title: Maths Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Epping, UK
Job published: 04-09-2026
Job ID: 123941

Job Description

Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Epping

Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start

 

Are you a Maths Graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training?

We are seeking a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Epping on a temporary basis, starting ASAP.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant with strong academics who is considering a career in secondary teaching.

 

The Role – Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant

The successful Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant will support the Maths department across KS3 and KS4.

The Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant will:

  • Support Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4.
  • Provide 1:1 and small-group Maths intervention.
  • Support students with GCSE Maths content.
  • Help students understand challenging mathematical concepts.
  • Assist teachers during lessons.
  • Support students with revision, homework and independent work.
  • Help identify gaps in students' Maths knowledge.
  • Build valuable classroom experience before teacher training.

 

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant who has:

  • A Maths-related degree with a 1st Class or 2:1 classification – essential.
  • Strong academic results.
  • Excellent Maths subject knowledge.
  • Strong GCSE and A-Level grades.
  • An interest in pursuing a career in teaching.
  • Good communication skills and confidence working with students.
  • A reliable and professional approach.
  • Previous tutoring or mentoring experience – desirable.

 

The Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant role would suit a high-achieving graduate looking to gain practical school experience before applying for teacher training.

If you are a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant with strong academics and an interest in teaching, apply today with your updated CV.

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