Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant job at Brent Full Time NEW

Maths Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Brent – Perfect for Aspiring Teachers – September 2026 Start – Full-Time

Are you a recent Maths or Science graduate thinking about a future career in teaching?
Would you like to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive secondary school before starting teacher training?

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with welcoming and high-achieving secondary schools in Brent looking to appoint a passionate Maths Teaching Assistants from September 2026. These are full-time roles ideal for aspiring teachers who want to build confidence in the classroom, develop their behaviour management skills, and make a real impact on students’ progress and confidence in Maths.

This is more than just a support role – it’s an opportunity to become a valued part of a dedicated school community while gaining the experience and mentoring needed to progress into teaching.

The Role

As a Maths Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with experienced teachers and support students across KS3 and KS4. You’ll help bring Maths to life in the classroom while supporting students who may need extra encouragement, challenge, or guidance.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting students during engaging Maths lessons
• Working one-to-one and in small groups to boost confidence and attainment
• Helping students prepare for GCSE Maths exams and revision sessions
• Encouraging positive learning behaviours and classroom participation
• Supporting students with additional learning needs where required
• Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Building positive relationships with students and staff
• Gaining invaluable school-based experience ahead of teacher training

Who the School is Looking For

The school is keen to hear from enthusiastic and motivated graduates who are genuinely passionate about education and supporting young people.

You should have:

• A degree in Maths, Science, Engineering, Economics, or a related subject
• Strong Maths skills and confidence supporting secondary-aged students
• A positive, proactive, and approachable personality
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in becoming a teacher in the future
• Previous experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, or school experience) is desirable but not essential

Why Apply?

• Join a supportive and welcoming secondary school in Brent
• Gain valuable classroom experience ideal for teacher training applications
• Work alongside experienced teachers and school leaders who will support your development
• Full-time, term-time only role with a September 2026 start
• Opportunity for long-term progression and potential teacher training routes
• Make a real difference to students’ confidence, progress, and enjoyment of Maths
• Be part of a positive school environment where graduates are encouraged to grow and succeed

How to Apply

If you are an aspiring teacher with a Maths or Science-based degree looking to take the first step into education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

For more information, please contact Elizabeth Topley at or call (option 3).