Mathematics Teacher

Academics Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking passionate mathematics teachers for schools in Cardiff starting January 2026. This role involves delivering high-quality lessons to inspire students' love for mathematics. The ideal candidate should hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), possess strong communication skills, and be able to create a positive learning environment. Benefits include a temporary to permanent option and competitive pay rates. This is an exciting opportunity for NQTs and experienced teachers alike.

Benefits

Temporary to Permanent option

Competitive pay (£173-£260 per day)

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent required.
• Strong communication skills and collaborative abilities essential.
• Experience with using technology in the classroom preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, differentiated mathematics lessons.
• Develop, plan, and implement engaging lessons.
• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to differentiate instruction

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Are you a mathematics teacher who thrives in a supportive and team-oriented environment?

Are you a passionate mathematics teacher who wants to inspire the next generation to pursue a career in the subject?

Are you a NQT looking for your first role?

At Academics (agency), we are dedicated to finding long-term placements within schools that foster a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students thrive academically and personally. We are looking for passionate, committed and skilled mathematics teachers for Cardiff schools from January 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about inspiring students and contributing to their academic success in mathematics. Also, a brilliant opportunity for a NQT. Within this role, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that promote the understanding and enjoyment of mathematics. You will teach a range of students from Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 5. Our role will also involve developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and maintaining a positive, collaborative classroom environment.

Benefits of this Mathematics Teacher role:

• Temporary to Permanent option - Potential 2026/27 permanent contract on offer!
• You will be paid according to your teacher pay grade (£173-£260 per day).
• PAYE!
• No lengthy application forms.
• Work-Life Balance

Responsibilities of this Mathematics Teacher role:

• Deliver high-quality, differentiated mathematics lessons across a range of abilities.
• Develop, plan, and implement engaging lessons that follow the curriculum guidelines.
• Create a positive, respectful, and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.

Requirements of this Mathematics Teacher Role:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• DBS - Can do through us
• EWC - Can do through us
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.

Desirable skills of this Mathematics Teacher Role:

• Lives in/near Cardiff
• Full Driving Licence
• Experience with using technology in the classroom