Job Description
Maths Specialist Learning Support Assistant - Full-Time (5 Days per Week)Location: Croydon | Secondary School | Immediate / Upcoming Start
We are currently seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Maths Specialist Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Croydon on a full-time, five days per week basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in mathematics who is passionate about supporting students and helping them build confidence and success in the subject.
The Role As a Maths Specialist LSA, you will work closely with the Maths department and classroom teachers to support students in lessons, provide targeted academic assistance, and help learners overcome barriers to understanding mathematics. You will support both small groups and individual students, contributing to a positive and productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide in-class support during Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5)
* Deliver small group and one-to-one support to students who require additional help in mathematics
* Assist teachers in preparing resources and reinforcing lesson content
* Help students build confidence, problem-solving skills, and engagement in maths
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
The Ideal Candidate
* Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or similar role in a secondary school
* Strong knowledge of mathematics and confidence supporting the subject at secondary level
* A degree in Mathematics or a related subject is preferred
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Patient, supportive, and passionate about helping young people succeed
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
What the School Offers
* A warm, welcoming, and well-resourced school environment
* Supportive leadership and a collaborative Maths department
* Opportunities for professional development, growth, and progression within education
* A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' academic development
This role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, experienced LSAs with a maths background, or education professionals who enjoy working closely with students to unlock their potential.
If you have the subject knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to support students in mathematics, we would love to hear from you.
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