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Maths Teaching Assistant
South Shields – Full Time
£13.68 per hour (pre-AWR)
Start: ASAP
The Role
Vision for Education are working with secondary and alternative provision settings in South Shields to recruit a skilled and confident Maths Teaching Assistant. This full-time role, starting as soon as possible, involves delivering focused maths support to students who require additional help to access learning and make progress.
You will work 1:1 and with small groups, delivering tailored maths sessions, breaking down concepts, reinforcing key skills, and supporting learners who may have gaps in understanding or lack confidence in the subject. This role is ideal for someone with strong numeracy skills, experience in academic intervention, or a background in teaching support.
You will work closely with class teachers and pastoral teams to track progress, adapt learning activities, and help students re-engage positively with maths.
Please note: Experience supporting learners in an academic setting is highly desirable. Strong subject knowledge in maths is essential.
Requirements
The successful Maths Teaching Assistant will have:
Strong knowledge of KS3/KS4 maths topics
Experience supporting young people 1:1 or in small groups
The ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly and patiently
Good behaviour management and the ability to motivate reluctant learners
Excellent communication skills and a supportive, encouraging approach
A commitment to raising attainment and boosting pupil confidence
What We Offer
When you join Vision for Education, you benefit from:
Variety & Flexibility – Opportunities across mainstream and alternative settings
Competitive Pay – Great rates, paid reliably through our PAYE system
Work-Life Balance – No planning or marking outside of working hours
Ongoing Development – Access to regular CPD, including subject and intervention training
Dedicated Support – A consultant available 24/7 to guide and assist you
Future Opportunities – Pathways into long-term or permanent roles
About Us
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to the learning and wellbeing of children and young people. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice for dedicated teaching and support professionals.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
How to Apply
If you are a Maths Teaching Assistant with strong subject knowledge and a passion for supporting learners through 1:1 and small-group intervention, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or call us on (phone number removed) for more information.
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