Maths/Science Graduate Tradewind Recruitment

Notjustlabcoats; Brighton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive secondary school in Hillingdon is seeking a KS4 Maths/Science Learning Support Assistant. The role is ideal for aspiring teachers and will involve supporting students in gaining confidence in tricky concepts. Responsibilities include working with small groups and assisting with lesson delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for those wanting to gain experience in education and prepare for teacher training. The position offers full-time hours and a competitive daily rate.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Training and mentoring

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Maths and/or Science.
• Confident and enthusiastic communicator.
• Calm support attitude with a passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Support KS4 students in Maths and Science.
• Assist teachers in engaging lessons.
• Deliver targeted interventions and support.

Skills

Knowledge of Maths

Knowledge of Science

Communication skills

Confidence

Enthusiasm

Education

A-level or degree in Maths or Science

Job description

KS4 Maths/Science Learning Support Assistant - Hillingdon
Are you passionate about Maths or Science and eager to inspire the next generation? Looking for a hands‑on role that will fast‑track your journey into teaching? This dynamic position offers you the perfect chance to make a real impact in a welcoming and forward‑thinking secondary school in Hillingdon!

This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or anyone with strong subject knowledge who wants to gain powerful, practical classroom experience.

What You'll Be Doing

• Bringing learning to life for KS4 students in Maths and Science, helping them crack tricky concepts and grow in confidence.

• Working 1:1 and with small groups to boost GCSE progress and close learning gaps.

• Supporting teachers in lively, fast‑paced lessons-keeping students engaged, motivated, and on track.

• Delivering targeted interventions, revision support, and tailored learning activities.

• Spotting progress, celebrating wins, and feeding back valuable insights to shape teaching.

• Helping create a positive, supportive, and energised learning environment.

• Assisting with practical science tasks and general classroom routines.

• Encouraging resilience, ambition, and independence in every student you support.

What We're Looking For

• Strong knowledge of Maths and/or Science (A-level or degree highly desirable).

• Someone confident, enthusiastic, and able to explain concepts clearly.

• Excellent communication skills and a calm, supportive attitude.

• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.

• Experience with young people is a bonus— but not essential!

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What You'll Get

• A warm, friendly secondary school in Hillingdon that truly values its staff.

• Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:00pm, term-time only—great for work‑life balance.

• A competitive daily rate based on experience.

• Outstanding experience for aspiring Maths or Science teachers—ideal preparation for PGCEs, School Direct, or other teacher training routes.

• Access to excellent training, mentoring, and ongoing professional development.

How to Apply

Ready to kick‑start your career in education and make a real difference? Apply online today to be considered for this exciting KS4 Maths/Science LSA role in Hillingdon!

For more information, contact Elizabeth Topley on (option 3) or email