Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant - KS3 & KS4 SEN Support

Location: Hackney, East London
Salary: -100 - -115 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time only
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a recent Maths graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education while making a real difference to young people''s lives?

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant to support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or specialist educational support.

• Provide academic support in Mathematics to students with additional learning needs.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to improve numeracy skills and mathematical confidence.
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging and accessible maths lessons.
• Adapt learning materials to meet the needs of individual students.
• Support students in overcoming barriers to learning and achieving their academic goals.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement within the classroom.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support student development.

• A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related subject.
• Strong mathematical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting students with SEN.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to motivate and engage students with varying learning needs.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting learning.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate with a strong academic background in mathematics and a desire to support young people in reaching their potential. Previous experience working with children or individuals with SEN is advantageous but not essential.

• Valuable experience within a supportive secondary school environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities to work alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals.
• Excellent preparation for teacher training or other education-related careers.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on students'' academic progress and confidence.

If you are a motivated graduate with a passion for mathematics and inclusive education, we would love to hear from you.