Joseph is a Talented Maths Graduate, Confident, Inspiring and Looking for a Maths TA Role Now
Joseph is a high-achieving Mathematics and Actuarial Science graduate, currently completing an MSc in Data Science, who is now seeking a Maths Academic Mentor or Teaching Assistant role as the next step towards a potential career in teaching.
He is keen to gain hands-on school experience to confirm his ambition to train as a Maths teacher and is motivated by the opportunity to build pupils’ confidence in a subject he genuinely loves. With strong subject knowledge, analytical precision, and a calm, encouraging manner, Joseph is ready to make an immediate and meaningful contribution to a secondary school environment.
Education & Qualifications
- MSc Data Science: Loughborough University
- BSc Mathematics and Actuarial Science: University of Leicester - Upper Second Class
- A Levels: Mathematics (A), Physics (C), Economics (C)
- GCSEs: 9 subjects (Grades 6–4) including English and Mathematics
Experience Summary
Joseph brings a strong academic foundation in mathematics, statistics and data analysis, alongside practical experience working in analytical and collaborative environments. While his professional background to date has been in data science, finance simulation and customer-facing roles, he has consistently demonstrated the communication skills, patience and clarity needed to support others in understanding complex material. He is particularly passionate about breaking down challenging mathematical concepts into accessible steps and fostering resilience in learners.
- Completed a highly analytical MSc in Data Science, developing advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to explain complex models and findings clearly to varied audiences.
- Worked collaboratively on AI and machine learning projects during his internship at Altitude AI, demonstrating organisation, precision, and the ability to communicate technical insights effectively.
- Gained experience presenting complex financial and analytical information through a virtual internship with J.P. Morgan, strengthening his confidence in structured explanation and professional communication.
- Developed strong interpersonal and teamwork skills in customer-facing retail and public sector roles, showing patience, adaptability, and a calm approach when supporting a wide range of individuals.
- Demonstrated resilience, independence and intellectual curiosity through the successful completion of a rigorous Mathematics and Actuarial Science degree.
Key Strengths
- Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics, statistics and analytical thinking
- Clear and patient communicator, able to break down complex ideas into manageable steps
- Calm, organised and solutions-focused under pressure
- Positive role model for pupils considering STEM pathways
- Motivated by raising attainment and building confidence in Maths
- Eager to immerse himself in school life and progress towards teacher training
Joseph is available to start as soon as possible and is highly motivated to gain sustained, school-based experience in a Maths-focused support role as he works towards a long-term future in education.