Maths Teacher

Milk Education; Tameside; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APSCo Compliance+

Flexible hours

Culture-matched placements

Milk Academy CPD

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a qualified Maths Teacher to join a secondary school in Tameside, teaching KS3 and KS4. The role supports long-term or short-term placements, with temp-to-perm options and APSCo compliance.

You will plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with the Maths team to maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement for all pupils.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Must have worked in a secondary school within the last 2 years.
• A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
• Proven experience teaching the UK Maths curriculum across KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management with the ability to build positive rapport with secondary students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured KS3/KS4 Maths lessons across ability groups.
• Adapt resources and use scaffolding to support GCSE preparation.
• Mark and monitor student work, providing constructive feedback to track progress.
• Collaborate with the Maths faculty to uphold high behavioural expectations and routines.
• Promote an inclusive classroom environment where every pupil can tackle challenging maths concepts.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Student rapport

Education

Degree in Mathematics or related subject

Job description

Maths Teacher

Secondary (KS3 & KS4) Location: Tameside

Daily Rate: £150 - £220 per day

Contract Type: Long-term / Short-term / Temp-to-Perm

About Us: Milk Education is more than a supply partner; we are a dedicated community for educators. Join us to gain access to accredited training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support. We are currently recruiting for a qualified Maths Teacher to join a secondary school in Tameside on a long-term or short-term basis. This Maths Teacher vacancy in Tameside offers temporary and temp-to-perm routes depending on what you are looking for in your next role.

You will be joining a supportive, inclusive secondary school in Tameside that puts student progress and staff wellbeing at the centre of everything they do. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maths Teacher or ECT to become a familiar face in a Tameside school where staffing, culture, and community go hand in hand.

What you'll do

Your main responsibilities as a Maths Teacher will include:

• Planning and delivering structured, engaging KS3 and KS4 Maths lessons across different ability groups

• Adapting resources and using clear scaffolding to close learning gaps and prepare pupils for GCSE Maths examinations

• Marking and monitoring student classwork and assessments, providing constructive feedback to track and secure progress

• Working alongside the wider Maths faculty in Tameside to uphold consistent classroom routines and high expectations for behaviour

• Promoting an inclusive classroom environment where every pupil feels confident tackling challenging mathematical concepts

What we’re looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential for this Maths Teacher post

• Must have worked in a secondary school environment within the last 2 years

• A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject

• Proven experience teaching the UK Maths curriculum across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, with the ability to build positive rapport with secondary students

• Commutable to Tameside or based locally within the Tameside area

What we offer

• Daily rate of £150 - £220 per day, with temp-to-perm routes available

• Speedy registration process and fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards

• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule

• Culture-matched placements – we take the time to understand you and find a Maths Teacher role that fits your values and strengths

• Priority Partnership school network – access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment, and community initiatives

• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND, and Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers

• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub – because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact

• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and practical school guides – so you walk in ready on day one

• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale of £150 - £220 daily. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.

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