Job Description

Unqualified Maths Teacher - Secondary School
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP or April 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term (Potential for Permanent Role)
Salary: £100-£160 per day (depending on experience and school support)

Are you passionate about Mathematics and keen to inspire the next generation?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience while working towards a future career in teaching?

We are partnering with a number of supportive and inclusive secondary schools across Northampton who are looking to appoint enthusiastic Unqualified Maths Teachers for an ASAP or April 2026 start. This is an excellent opportunity for Maths graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with strong subject knowledge who are eager to step into the classroom and make an impact.

This role offers hands-on teaching experience with the support of experienced staff, making it ideal for those considering teacher training routes such as a PGCE, SCITT, or apprenticeship pathway.

The Role:

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured Maths lessons to KS3 and KS4 students

  • Build students' confidence, understanding, and enjoyment of Mathematics

  • Maintain a positive, focused, and inclusive classroom environment

  • Adapt lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities

  • Work closely with experienced teachers and department staff for guidance and development

  • Contribute to the wider school community and ongoing professional development

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (or strong subject knowledge)

  • Experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or school support roles desirable but not essential)

  • Strong communication and classroom presence

  • Organised, proactive, and confident in approach

  • A genuine passion for education and supporting student progress

  • Considering future teacher training pathways

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

Why Apply?

  • Immediate or April start available

  • Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent contract

  • Supportive schools offering mentoring, CPD, and clear progression routes

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' achievement and confidence in Maths

If you're ready to take the next step towards a career in teaching and bring your enthusiasm for Maths into the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for Unqualified Maths Teacher roles in Northampton.