Maths Teacher

Randstad UK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Flexibility

Competitive Salary

Professional Development

Supportive Environment

Job summary

Randstad UK is partnering with a Northampton secondary school to recruit a passionate Mathematics teacher for a part-time role teaching across KS3, GCSE and A-Level. The position is 2.5 days per week with a long-term contract and potential extension.

You will join a supportive, well-resourced mathematics department dedicated to high academic achievement and inclusive practice, with a focus on exam success and student confidence.

Qualifications

• QTS or QTLS to teach in a UK secondary school.
• Degree in Mathematics or related quantitative discipline.
• Experience teaching Maths in UK secondary school, including GCSE and A-Level.
• Deep knowledge of exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR) for GCSE and A-Level.
• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on Update Service (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Mathematics lessons across KS3 to A-Level.
• Teach A-Level modules and prepare sixth-form students for exams and pathways.
• Differentiate instruction and support inclusion with SENCO.
• Assess and provide feedback, tracking progress with data-driven insights.
• Collaborate with Head of Department to share resources and develop schemes of work.

Skills

QTS/QTLS

Classroom management

Student-centred approach

Education

Mathematics degree or related discipline

Job description

Teacher of Mathematics (Up to A-Level) - Northampton (2.5 Days a Week)

Are you an enthusiastic, qualified Mathematics Teacher seeking an excellent work-life balance through a structured part-time role teaching up to Key Stage 5?

We are currently partnering with a welcoming, high-achieving secondary school in Northampton to recruit a passionate and dynamic Teacher of Mathematics on a part-time basis (2.5 days per week). This position is available on a long-term contract with the potential to extend.

In this subject-specialist teaching role, you will deliver engaging, rigorous, and inspiring Maths lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level). Whether you are experienced in teaching Pure Maths, Mechanics, or Statistics at A-Level, you will join a supportive, well-resourced department dedicated to fostering mathematical confidence, analytical thinking, and high academic achievement for students of all abilities.

Key Role Details:

• Position: Teacher of Mathematics (KS3, KS4 & A-Level)
• Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
• Schedule: 2.5 days per week (Part-time)
• Pay Scale: Paid to scale (Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale) reflective of experience

Key Responsibilities:

• High-Quality Teaching: Plan and deliver high-impact Mathematics lessons across KS3, GCSE, and A-Level, inspiring students to achieve top academic outcomes.
• A-Level Provision: Teach Key Stage 5 modules, preparing sixth-form students thoroughly for A-Level examinations and higher education pathways.
• Differentiation & Inclusion: Adapt teaching strategies to support both high-attaining pupils and those requiring additional intervention, working closely with the SENCO for inclusive practice.
• Assessment & Feedback: Track and evaluate student progress using data-driven insights, providing constructive feedback and targeted exam preparation techniques.
• Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with the Head of Department and mathematics colleagues to share resources, develop scheme-of-work modules, and participate in departmental moderation.

Candidate Criteria & Requirements:

• Qualifications:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
  • A degree in Mathematics or a related quantitative discipline (or significant subject-knowledge expertise).
• Experience: Proven track record of successful Maths teaching in a UK secondary school, including successful delivery of GCSE and A-Level Mathematics curricula.
• Deep knowledge of exam board specifications (e.g., AQA, Edexcel, OCR) at both GCSE and A-Level.
• Excellent classroom management, organisation, and communication skills with a student-centred approach.
• A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete one).

What The School Offers:

• Work-Life Flexibility: A well-structured 2.5-day schedule allowing for an exceptional work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary: Paid to MPS/UPS scale according to experience and specialist A-Level teaching capability.
• Professional Development: Access to continuous subject-specific CPD, A-Level network hubs, and career development pathways.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative, well-resourced mathematics department with modern technology and strong leadership support.

Ready to inspire the next generation of mathematicians in Northampton?

Step into a rewarding, balanced teaching role today.

We are strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to undergo comprehensive vetting, reference checks, and an enhanced DBS disclosure.