Trainee Maths Teacher

The Graduate Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable opportunity as a Trainee Maths Teacher with a structured training program in Birmingham. You'll gain hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced educators while moving towards a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This role is ideal for recent maths graduates passionate about education, providing a unique route into teaching without traditional PGCE debts.

Qualifications

• Recent maths graduate or on track to graduate by summer 2025.
• Confident with GCSE and A-Level content.
• Resilient and committed to training on the job.

Responsibilities

• Support lessons and deliver small group sessions.
• Learn how to plan, teach, and assess confidently.
• Gradually take on more classroom responsibility.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for education

Confidence with GCSE and A-Level content

Education

Maths graduate

Job description

Trainee Maths Teacher

Are you a maths graduate ready to take the first step into teaching—with paid, hands-on training and a clear path to QTS?

*** Trainee Maths Teacher
*** September 2025 Start Date
*** £18,000–£21,000 per annum
*** School Location: Central Birmingham
*** Temp to perm Trainee Teacher opportunity

The Role
As a Trainee Maths Teacher, you'll join a structured training programme in a Birmingham secondary school, working with experienced teachers while gradually taking on more classroom responsibility. From day one, you’ll support lessons, deliver small group sessions, and learn how to plan, teach, and assess confidently. You'll be mentored by senior staff and, if successful, move into a salaried teacher training route leading to QTS.

The Candidate
You’re a recent maths graduate (or on track to graduate by summer 2025), confident with GCSE and A-Level content. You’ve got strong communication skills and a genuine passion for education. Maybe you’ve tutored before, worked with young people, or just want to turn your academic strengths into a meaningful career. You’re resilient, committed, and ready to train on the job.

The School
This ambitious and inclusive Central Birmingham secondary school is committed to growing its own teachers. It has a strong maths department, a robust mentoring system, and a track record of successfully training graduates into qualified teachers. You’ll be part of a dynamic staff team that values development, structure, and support.

If you’re serious about becoming a teacher and want a direct path into the profession—without the debt of a traditional PGCE—apply now.

Due to high interest in trainee roles, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.