Job Title: Maths Academic Tutor
Location: Rainham, Greater London / Essex (RM13)
Salary: £20.00 - £25.00 per hour / Competitive Daily Rate
Start Date: Immediate / November 2026 - April/May 2027
Hours: Full-Time | Mon-Thu 08:00 - 16:00, Fri 08:00 - 14:00 (Early finish Friday!)
Contract Type: Temporary / Full-Time Supply
Recruitment Partner: Randstad Education
About the Role
Have you recently graduated with a strong background in Mathematics or a related STEM field and are looking to gain hands-on secondary school experience? Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated Maths Academic Tutor to join a vibrant secondary school team in Rainham.
In this full-time role, you will deliver targeted Maths interventions across lower school year groups and potentially sixth form students. This position runs initially from November (or earlier) through to May 2027, making it an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring teacher or graduate looking to make a real difference in pupil attainment.
Why Apply?
- Perfect for Recent Graduates: Gain direct, paid classroom experience before applying for PGCE/ITT programmes.
- Early Friday Finish: Enjoy standard school hours Monday to Thursday (08:00-16:00) with an early finish at 14:00 every Friday.
- Career Growth Opportunity: Exceptional performance in this post can open doors to further long-term placements, teacher training pathways, and permanent roles within this academy network and local schools.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver small-group and 1-to-1 Maths interventions across lower school and sixth form.
- Support pupils in building core numeracy skills, problem-solving techniques, and GCSE exam confidence.
- Monitor pupil progress, attendance, and engagement during intervention sessions.
- Work alongside the school's Maths department to align tutoring with classroom learning.
What You Need
- Degree educated (ideal for recent graduates in Maths, Engineering, Physics, or related fields).
- Strong subject knowledge across secondary Mathematics.
- Passion for mentoring, patience, and strong communication skills.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process one through Randstad).
How to Apply
Please apply immediately with your CV or contact John at john.dixon-bruce@randstad.co.uk for more information. We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
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