Job Description

Maths Graduate Opportunity - Future Teacher Pathway
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunities Available
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Are you a recent Maths graduate considering a career in teaching? Do you want to become a qualified teacher through a SCITT programme while gaining valuable classroom experience first?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting motivated and enthusiastic Maths Graduates to work within supportive secondary schools in the Kettering area. This exciting graduate scheme is designed for aspiring teachers looking to gain practical school-based experience before progressing onto a School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) pathway leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

This is an excellent opportunity to build confidence in the classroom, develop your teaching skills, and take the first step towards a rewarding teaching career.

The Role:

As a Maths Graduate, you will:

  • Support students within Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

  • Deliver targeted intervention sessions and small group support

  • Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging Maths lessons

  • Help improve student attainment, confidence, and engagement

  • Support classroom management and student behaviour

  • Gain first-hand experience within a secondary school setting

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A degree in Mathematics or a related subject

  • A genuine interest in becoming a qualified teacher

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Confidence working with secondary-aged students

  • A proactive, enthusiastic, and adaptable approach

  • Previous tutoring, mentoring, coaching, or school experience is beneficial but not essential

Graduate Scheme & SCITT Pathway:

This opportunity is ideal for graduates who are looking to progress into teacher training through a SCITT programme. Schools can offer valuable classroom experience and support to help prepare you for your next step into teacher training and ultimately achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

What Tradewind Recruitment Offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Access to CPD and professional development opportunities

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

  • Opportunities to progress into teacher training pathways

  • Long-term opportunities within supportive school environments

If you are passionate about Maths and ready to begin your journey towards becoming a qualified teacher, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV to Tradewind Recruitment and take the first step towards your teaching career in the Kettering area.