TA - Maths Specialist

  • Tradewind Recruitment
  • Merton, London
  • Feb 13, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

Maths Specialist Teaching Assistant - Full Time (5 Days per Week)
Secondary Schools across Merton

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Maths specialist looking to make a real impact in secondary education? We are seeking a dedicated Maths Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school environment on a full-time, 5-day per week basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA who thrives on supporting students to build confidence, deepen understanding, and achieve their potential in Mathematics.



The Role

  • Provide targeted in-class and small-group support in Maths across KS3 and KS4

  • Work closely with Maths teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning support

  • Support students of varying abilities, including those who need additional intervention

  • Help create a positive, focused, and inclusive learning environment



The Ideal Candidate

  • Has previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school

  • Demonstrates strong subject knowledge in Mathematics

  • Holds a degree (preferred, particularly in Maths or a related subject)

  • Is confident, proactive, and able to build strong relationships with students and staff

  • Is committed to professional development and continuous improvement



Why Join This School?

  • A lovely, well-resourced school environment with a supportive leadership team

  • Clear opportunities for growth and progression within the school and wider trust

  • A collaborative staff culture that values your contribution and expertise

  • The chance to make a meaningful difference to students' academic journeys

If you are an enthusiastic Maths specialist ready to take the next step in your education career, this role offers both stability and long-term development in a rewarding secondary school setting.