Trainee Maths Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Northampton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Maths Teaching KS3 KS4 Lesson Planning Classroom Organisation Behaviour Management DBS

FULL DESCRIPTION

Trainee Maths Teacher

Posted 16th April

Secondary

Northampton, Northamptonshire

PermanentLong-term (temporary)

£100 - £130 per day

MSN/160426_1776333232

Job Description

Trainee Maths Teacher Opportunity - Northampton Full-Time Role | September Start | Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Are you a Maths graduate ready to take your first step into teaching? Looking for a school where you can gain hands-on experience and develop into a confident educator?

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is working with a supportive and ambitious secondary school in Northampton, offering an exciting opportunity for an aspiring teacher to join as a Trainee Maths Teacher from September. This full-time role is ideal for graduates looking to build real classroom experience before progressing onto a PGCE, SCITT, or School Direct programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your teaching skills in a structured, supportive environment where you will be guided by experienced staff and given the chance to grow in confidence.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Supporting the delivery of Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4
  • Leading small group and one-to-one interventions to raise attainment
  • Gradually taking on teaching responsibilities as your confidence grows
  • Helping students build understanding and confidence in key Maths topics
  • Assisting with lesson planning, marking, and classroom organisation
  • Supporting behaviour management and maintaining high expectations
  • Contributing to wider school life, including revision sessions and enrichment

Who We're Looking For:

  • A Maths graduate (or related subject such as Physics, Engineering, or Economics) with a 2:2 or above
  • A confident and clear communicator with a positive attitude
  • A strong interest in becoming a Maths teacher
  • Someone eager to gain practical, school-based experience
  • Reliable, proactive, and committed to supporting young people
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply

What the School Offers:

  • A welcoming and supportive Maths department
  • Opportunities to observe experienced teachers and develop your practice
  • A clear pathway into teacher training (PGCE, SCITT, School Direct)
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development
  • A positive school environment with high expectations for staff and students

Start Your Teaching Career in Northampton

If you're serious about becoming a Maths teacher and want to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a supportive school, this role is the perfect starting point.

Apply today with [Employer hidden] to secure your Trainee Maths Teacher role in Northampton for a September start.

Apply today

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