Secondary Math Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a committed Maths Teacher for a secondary school in Barnet. The role involves delivering an engaging Maths curriculum, assessing student performance, and fostering critical thinking. The ideal candidate should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in a secondary school. Flexible working arrangements are available with competitive pay.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Career progression opportunities

Dedicated support from consultants

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Maths within a secondary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements.
• DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach a well-structured Maths curriculum.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to engage learners.
• Track and assess student performance offering constructive feedback.
• Encourage students to develop critical thinking.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Participate in continuous professional development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Classroom management

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)

PGCE, BSc/BEd with QTS in Mathematics

Job description

Role: Maths Teacher
Location: Barnet
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Negotiable
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Contract Type: Long-Term/Short-Term/Supply
Pay Scale: £150 - £260 per day – depending on experience & Contract Type

Are you a committed and enthusiastic Maths Teacher with a passion for developing strong numerical and analytical skills in young people?
If so, GSL Education is excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Maths Teacher to join one of our client secondary schools in Barnet.

This vibrant school is dedicated to helping students succeed in mathematics by building confidence and fostering curiosity in the subject. With a supportive and aspirational learning environment, students are encouraged to think logically, solve problems creatively, and achieve excellent academic results.

As a Maths Teacher, your role goes far beyond planning and marking — you will play a vital part in shaping confident problem-solvers of the future. Key duties include:

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and teach a well-structured and engaging Maths curriculum in line with national standards, covering a wide range of mathematical concepts and skills across Key Stages.
• Effective Teaching: Use a variety of teaching methods, practical activities, and digital tools to make maths accessible and enjoyable for all learners.
• Assessment of Progress: Track and assess student performance through regular testing, classwork, homework, and assignments, offering constructive feedback to support progress.
• Promoting Mathematical Thinking: Encourage students to develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and resilience in problem-solving.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, inclusive, and orderly learning environment that supports student participation and encourages a strong work ethic in mathematics.
• Professional Development: Stay updated with advancements in mathematics education and pedagogy, participating in continuous CPD and bringing innovative practice into the classroom.

The successful Maths Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent – PGCE, BSc/BEd with QTS in Mathematics).
• Experience teaching Maths within a secondary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and challenge learners.
• Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute to the wider school community.
• DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Why choose GSL Education?

• Variety of Roles: Choose from positions in mainstream, SEN, and alternative provision settings depending on your preference.
• Dedicated Support: Full guidance with your application, CV improvements, interview prep, and compliance.
• Flexible Working Patterns: Options to suit your lifestyle — full-time, part-time, long-term, or supply.
• Ethical Recruitment: We are dedicated to safeguarding and providing high-quality staff to schools across London.
• Career Progression: Access to training and CPD opportunities to support your professional development.
• Personalised Service: A dedicated consultant ensuring you find the right position with competitive pay.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout London.

For more information or to register your interest in the Math Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.