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Maths Teaching Assistant Enfield September 2026About the SchoolThis high-achieving secondary school with sixth form in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its rigorous Mathematics curriculum, strong academic culture, and genuine commitment to ensuring every pupil reaches their full mathematical potential. The school has a thriving Maths department and a culture where every Maths Teaching Assistant is treated as an integral and valued member of the teaching and learning team.Maths Teaching Assistant - What the School OffersSubject-specific CPD and training tailored to Maths classroom support and tutoring deliveryAccess to Maths Hub resources and departmental planning to inform and strengthen support sessionsA structured induction with dedicated mentoring from experienced Mathematics practitioners from day oneA collaborative, supportive department culture where every Maths Teaching Assistant is genuinely backedStrong potential for teacher training pathways or extended contracts for high-performing staffMaths Teaching Assistant - What the Role InvolvesSupporting Mathematics teachers across KS3 and KS4 to deliver structured, engaging lessonsDelivering targeted one-to-one and small-group Maths tutoring sessions to pupils working below expected levels or preparing for GCSE examinationsUsing formative assessment to identify gaps in understanding and adapt tutoring sessions accordinglyTracking individual pupil progress and feeding back regularly to the class teacher and Head of MathsBuilding consistent, motivating relationships with pupils to develop their confidence and resilience in MathematicsMaths Teaching Assistant - What the School is Looking ForThe ideal Maths Teaching Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, ideally in Mathematics, a STEM subject, or a numerate discipline. Previous child-centred experience in a UK educational setting is highly valued.
The school is seeking a proactive, patient, and mathematically strong Maths Teaching Assistant with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed in Maths.Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.Maths Teaching Assistant - Salary and Contract Info£450 to £550 per week, pro rata to term time onlyFull-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027Term-time onlyPotential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placementIf you are a mathematically confident graduate looking to make a genuine difference to pupils' attainment and confidence in a thriving Enfield school, this Maths Teaching Assistant role - with its dedicated tutoring element - is an excellent opportunity to build a meaningful and rewarding career in education.Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Maths Teaching Assistant position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step.Maths Teaching Assistant | September 2026 | INDSUPTPBN1_UKTJ