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Posted 02 August, 2026

Maths Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Maths Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision School

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Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client school, an Alternative Provision located in Bromley-by-Bow, for a dedicated Maths Teaching Assistant to start on 1st September.

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Working with pupils aged 11-18, you will support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to develop confidence in mathematics through one-to-one intervention, small group work and classroom support.

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The school provides a nurturing and structured learning environment where every member of staff plays a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning.

Responsibilities\n
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  • Support Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
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  • Deliver targeted intervention sessions to improve numeracy.
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  • Work with students individually and in small groups.
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  • Encourage participation and build confidence in mathematics.
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  • Support pupils with SEMH needs throughout lessons.
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  • Help implement behaviour support strategies.
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  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
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Requirements\n
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  • Previous experience supporting students with SEMH is essential.
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  • Good understanding of GCSE-level Maths.
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  • Experience working in Alternative Provision, PRU, SEN or secondary education is desirable.
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  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
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  • Calm, patient and resilient approach.
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  • Passion for supporting young people to achieve academically.
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This rewarding role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping students overcome barriers to learning and develop confidence in mathematics.

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Apply now or send your CV to