Job Description

Teacher of Mathematics - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: February or April 2026
Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Opportunities

Are you passionate about helping students unlock the logic and enjoyment of Mathematics?
Do you enjoy making complex concepts clear, practical, and engaging for learners at all levels?

Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a supportive and well-regarded secondary school in Northampton, seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Mathematics to join their team. Whether you're looking for a permanent role or a long-term placement, we can help you find a position that aligns with your skills, experience, and career ambitions.

What the Role Involves:

  • Planning and delivering engaging Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 teaching may also be available)

  • Using creative and varied teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners

  • Supporting students to develop confidence, resilience, and problem-solving skills

  • Contributing to a collaborative Maths department, sharing ideas and best practice

  • Participating in extra-curricular activities, such as Maths clubs, STEM initiatives, or enrichment programs

Who We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher of Mathematics (QTS/QTLS or equivalent)

  • Strong subject knowledge and understanding of the national curriculum and GCSE requirements

  • Passionate about helping students enjoy Maths and reach their potential

  • Confident, adaptable, and proactive in contributing to school life

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply, with mentoring and induction support provided.

What You'll Receive:

  • Full-time teaching opportunities in a supportive Northampton secondary school

  • Permanent or long-term contracts tailored to your career plans

  • Competitive pay in line with MPS/UPS, based on experience

  • Opportunities for career progression, including leadership or pastoral responsibilities

  • Access to modern facilities and collaborative, experienced Maths departments

  • Ongoing professional development and CPD support

Grow Professionally with Tradewind:

As a Tradewind teacher, you'll gain complimentary access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses via The National College, covering teaching strategies, classroom management, curriculum design, and leadership development to support your career progression.

If you're ready to inspire students, make Maths enjoyable, and have a real impact in Northampton secondary education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your Teacher of Mathematics role in Northampton, starting February or April 2026.