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Graduate Maths Teaching AssistantAre you a high-achieving Maths graduate looking for a role that put... Graduate Maths Teaching AssistantAre you a high-achieving Maths graduate looking for a role that puts your academic ability to genuine use? Could you inspire students to master challenging mathematical concepts and achieve top GCSE and A-Level grades?Considering teaching but want a full year of exceptional classroom experience before committing to teacher training?KPI Education is searching for an exceptional Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant to join a high-performing, academically ambitious secondary school and sixth form in Islington.This isn't a position for someone who simply wants to observe from the back of the classroom. The school wants a talented Mathematics graduate who can become an academic role model, challenge its highest-achieving students and provide targeted support to pupils who need additional confidence.Why This Opportunity Stands Out £26,000–£30,000 salary / minimum £550 per weekFull-time position throughout the 2026/27 academic yearWork predominantly within a successful Mathematics departmentSupport students across KS3, GCSE and A-LevelDeliver high-impact 1:1 and small-group Maths interventionsStretch pupils targeting Grades 8 and 9 at GCSESupport ambitious sixth-form mathematiciansWork alongside experienced Maths teachers and department leadersGain exposure to lesson planning, assessment and curriculum deliveryDevelop your classroom management and teaching skillsContribute to Maths enrichment, competitions and revision programmesPotential to progress into teacher training from September 2027 An Ambitious Islington SchoolLocated in Islington, North London, this large secondary school has built a culture around high expectations, academic ambition and creating opportunities for young people from a wide variety of backgrounds.The Mathematics department is particularly important to the school's academic strategy. Pupils are encouraged to see Maths as more than simply passing examinations, developing the logical reasoning, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills required for university and future careers.You'll join a collaborative department where experienced teachers are keen to mentor talented graduates considering the profession.What Will You Actually Do?One morning could see you supporting a challenging Year 11 algebra lesson before delivering a targeted intervention to pupils approaching their GCSE examinations. Later, you might work individually with a student struggling with mathematical confidence or stretch high-achieving pupils with more advanced problems.Your responsibilities could include: Supporting Maths lessons across multiple year groupsDelivering targeted GCSE interventionsProviding 1:1 academic mentoringSupporting examination preparation and revisionCreating extension resources for high-achieving studentsIdentifying and addressing gaps in mathematical understandingSupporting sixth-form students with advanced contentGradually delivering sections of lessons under teacher supervision Are You the Maths Graduate We're Looking For?A First-Class or 2:1 degree in Mathematics or a closely related numerical discipline is highly desirable. Strong A-Level Mathematics results, excellent communication skills and genuine enthusiasm for your subject will also be important.Previous classroom experience is not essential. The school is looking for raw potential, academic strength, reliability and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly.For an aspiring Maths teacher, this could provide the perfect bridge between university and teacher training.Secure Your September PositionSend your CV to Ryan at KPI Education today to apply for this Graduate Maths Teaching Assistant position in Islington starting September 2026.Top Maths graduates are encouraged to apply early – strong applications will be considered immediately.INDEDU

Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant | Outstanding Secondary School | Islington, North LondonLo... Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant | Outstanding Secondary School | Islington, North LondonLocation: Islington, North London Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £550–£650 per week Contract: Full-time | Term-time onlyAre you a high-achieving Russell Group graduate looking to gain invaluable classroom experience before embarking on a career in teaching?Do you have an outstanding academic record and a passion for inspiring the next generation of learners?An exceptional secondary school in Islington is seeking an ambitious Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated team from September 2026. This is an outstanding opportunity for graduates who aspire to become teachers, educational psychologists or education professionals, offering structured training, exceptional mentoring and genuine career progression.Working within a high-performing and inclusive school, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 while developing the essential skills required for a successful career in education.The RoleAs a Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers to provide high-quality academic support both inside and outside the classroom. You will play a vital role in helping students achieve excellent outcomes while developing your own classroom practice through ongoing coaching and professional development.Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning across your specialist subject area and the wider curriculum.Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to raise student attainment.Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities and resource development.Help monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.Encourage confidence, resilience and a positive attitude towards learning.Support students with varying learning needs, including those requiring additional academic support.Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams and school leaders. Candidate Requirements A minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree from a Russell Group university.Strong academic background.A genuine ambition to pursue a career in teaching or education.Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.A proactive, resilient and professional approach.Previous experience working with young people through tutoring, mentoring, coaching or volunteering is desirable but not essential. Why Join This School?This highly regarded secondary school in Islington is recognised for its excellent academic outcomes, inclusive ethos and commitment to developing future teachers. As a Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from: Exceptional mentoring from experienced teachers and senior leaders.Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.A collaborative and welcoming staff team.Opportunities to gain experience across a range of year groups and abilities.Clear progression into PGCE, School Direct and salaried teacher training programmes.Modern facilities and excellent transport links across North London.A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on students' academic success. The OpportunityThis Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant position offers an outstanding foundation for graduates looking to build a successful career in education. You will gain first-hand classroom experience, develop key teaching skills and receive expert guidance from experienced educators in a supportive and ambitious school environment.If you are a motivated Russell Group graduate ready to take the first step towards an exciting teaching career, this opportunity in Islington is not to be missed.Apply NowClick 'Apply' and send your CV to KPI Education to be considered for this exciting Russell Group Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Islington.INDEDU