Job Description

Maths Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: Immediate or April 2026
Full-Time | Permanent & Long-Term Opportunities

Are you a Maths Teacher who is passionate about building confidence and unlocking potential in every learner?
Do you thrive on helping students see the logic, structure, and real-world value of Mathematics?

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a range of supportive and well-regarded secondary schools across Northampton who are looking to appoint a dedicated Maths Teacher for immediate and April starts. With both permanent and long-term opportunities available, we are committed to matching you with a role that reflects your experience, strengths, and long-term career ambitions.

The Role

  • Deliver engaging and well-planned Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 available in some settings)

  • Develop students' fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills

  • Prepare pupils confidently for GCSE examinations

  • Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of mixed-ability classes

  • Collaborate within a structured and supportive Maths department

  • Contribute to enrichment opportunities such as Maths clubs, intervention sessions, or STEM initiatives

The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Maths Teacher (QTS / QTLS or equivalent)

  • Strong subject knowledge and secure understanding of the GCSE Maths curriculum

  • A genuine passion for making Maths accessible and engaging

  • Confident classroom practitioner with strong behaviour management skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply. Schools offer structured induction programmes and experienced mentors to support early career development.

What's on Offer

  • Full-time Maths Teacher roles across Northampton secondary schools

  • Immediate or April 2026 start dates

  • Choice of permanent contracts or long-term placements

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

  • Clear pathways for career progression, including TLR and leadership opportunities

  • Access to modern facilities and well-resourced departments

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development

Why Work with Tradewind?

As a Tradewind teacher, you'll receive free access to The National College, providing over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses to support your professional growth in areas such as pedagogy, safeguarding, leadership, and curriculum development.

If you're ready to inspire a love of Maths and make a meaningful difference in Northampton classrooms, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your Maths Teacher role in Northampton - starting immediately or in April 2026.