Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant

A large and inclusive secondary school in Ashington, Northumberland is looking for a confident and analytical Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the team.

This is a school with a strong focus on supporting students to build confidence in core subjects, particularly Maths. Staff work closely together to create a structured, supportive environment where students can develop their skills step by step.

If you’re a Maths graduate who enjoys problem-solving and helping others understand concepts clearly, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience.

Ashington, Northumberland
£92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate Start

The Role

As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students across KS3 and KS4 in Maths lessons
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to reinforce key concepts
• Help students build confidence with numeracy and problem-solving
• Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH
• Work alongside teachers to adapt tasks and approaches
• Encourage resilience and a positive attitude towards Maths

You’ll play a key role in helping students move forward with confidence in a core subject.

What This School Is Like

Staff working here benefit from:

• A strong focus on inclusion and student support
• Clear routines and consistent behaviour systems
• Supportive and visible leadership
• A collaborative and welcoming staff team
• A community-focused environment

It’s a school where progress is built through consistency, support, and strong relationships.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

• Maths graduates or those with strong numeracy skills
• Individuals considering teaching or working in education
• Those who enjoy explaining concepts and supporting learning
• Patient, encouraging individuals who can build rapport
• Reliable and proactive team players

No prior school experience is required. If you can explain things clearly and support students with confidence, you’ll be well suited to this role.

Pay & Benefits

• £92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE only)
• Weekly pay
• Immediate start
• FREE access to our CPD Academy, including SEND, behaviour, and classroom training
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you’re a Maths graduate looking to gain classroom experience, build confidence, and make a real difference, this could be the perfect next step.

Apply now or drop us a message to chat it through, we’ll keep things simple and help you get started.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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