Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

About the role

We are looking for a recent Maths graduate to join our school in Slough as a Teaching Assistant. This full‑time, term‑time position offers hands‑on classroom experience and the chance to support students in developing their mathematical skills.

Key responsibilities

• Support students during maths lessons, both one‑to‑one and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Help students understand mathematical concepts and complete set work.
• Provide additional support to pupils with special educational needs or learning difficulties.
• Encourage student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour.
• Prepare learning materials and support differentiated activities.
• Monitor student progress and give feedback to teaching staff.

Required profile

• A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
• Genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a classroom team.
• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to commute to Slough.

Required skills

What we offer

• Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment.
• Opportunity to develop skills relevant to teacher training and education careers.
• Ongoing guidance from experienced teaching staff.
• A rewarding role making a real difference to students' learning.
• Convenient Slough location with good transport links.