Job Description

Mathematics Instructor - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential Permanent Opportunity
Daily Rate: £100-£160 (depending on experience & qualifications)

Do you have a strong understanding of Maths and a natural ability to guide learners?
Are you confident leading classes and supporting students, even if you're not a fully qualified teacher yet?

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with several supportive and well-equipped secondary schools across Northampton who are looking for committed Mathematics Instructors to join their teams either immediately or from January 2026. These roles are perfect for individuals with tutoring experience, cover supervision backgrounds, or those looking to take their first steps toward a teaching career.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver clear, engaging Maths lessons to KS3 and KS4 students

  • Use set plans and high-quality materials to support lesson delivery

  • Adapt your approach to meet the needs of mixed-ability groups

  • Maintain a calm, focused learning environment

  • Monitor student understanding and provide feedback with support from qualified teachers

  • Contribute to wider school life, such as clubs, interventions, or enrichment programmes

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

  • Strong mathematical knowledge - a degree or relevant background is highly valued

  • Experience working with secondary-aged learners or delivering small-group support

  • Confidence in managing a classroom and building positive relationships

  • Good communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills

  • A genuine interest in helping students develop their Maths skills

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Why This Role Is Worth Considering:

  • Long-term stability with the possibility of a permanent role

  • A valuable route into future teacher training and career progression

  • Weekly pay at competitive daily rates

  • Supportive school environments with friendly, professional staff teams

  • A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' confidence and attainment in Maths

If you're eager to share your Maths knowledge and gain meaningful classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for Mathematics Instructor positions in Northampton, starting ASAP or January 2026.