Mathematics Teacher – Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Pay: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to join a welcoming secondary school in Northampton. The role is part of a successful and collaborative Mathematics department committed to delivering high‑quality teaching and ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Responsibilities
- Teach Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for candidates with relevant experience.
- Plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons that develop students’ mathematical reasoning, problem‑solving skills, and confidence.
- Differentiate lessons effectively to meet the needs of learners of all abilities.
- Monitor student progress, provide meaningful feedback, and implement strategies to raise attainment.
- Prepare students for GCSE examinations and support them in achieving excellent outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop schemes of work, share resources, and contribute to curriculum development.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes high expectations and excellent behaviour.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through intervention sessions, enrichment opportunities, and extracurricular activities.
Qualifications & Skills
- Qualified Mathematics Teacher holding QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Confident teaching Mathematics across the secondary curriculum.
- Passionate about inspiring students and making mathematical concepts engaging and accessible.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviour.
- Collaborative team player with excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Suitable for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) with a comprehensive induction and mentoring programme available.
Benefits
- Full‑time permanent Mathematics Teacher position in a supportive Northampton secondary school.
- Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS pay scale, dependent on experience.
- Well‑established and supportive Mathematics department with excellent resources.
- Strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work‑life balance.
- Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities.
- Support from a recruitment consultant throughout the recruitment process.
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