Temporary Teacher of Maths

Knowsley Libraries; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirkby High School is seeking a temporary Teacher of Maths to start on 1 November 2026 and finish on 31 October 2027. The post is paid on the MPS/UPS scale and requires a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and energetic teacher with a passion for maths.

The successful applicant will be a strong team player in a modern, well-resourced school, committed to high expectations, safeguarding and wide CPD opportunities across the Trust.

Qualifications

• Suitably qualified, enthusiastic and energetic teacher.
• Passionate about maths and able to provide engaging lessons.

Job description

We are looking for driven and passionate people to work with us to deliver real benefits for children and families in Knowsley.

TEMPORARY TEACHER OF MATHS

MPS/UPS

Required for 1st November 2026 until 31 st October 2027

Kirkby High School wish to appoint a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and energetic Temporary Teacher of Maths. The successful candidate will be passionate about their subject, dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences in the classroom, and keen to contribute to wider aspects of school life.

The successful applicant will be a strong team player committed to the school’s vision of “A community driven by high expectations and mutual respect providing all individuals with the belief and opportunities to succeed now and in the future”.

We have very high expectations of all staff and for the right person this is a superb opportunity to further develop teaching and leadership skills through bespoke CPD provision across the Trust. You will be working in a modern, well resourced, supportive environment, which has excellent facilities.

Kirkby High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and adheres to the Equality Act 2010. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Monday 28 th September 2026