• Maths
  • Secondary
  • Secondary Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • £150-£260
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Derby

Zest Education

Maths Teacher

Job Description

Maths Teacher

At Zest Education, we are proud to work in partnership with a range of secondary schools across Derby, helping to connect exceptional educators with rewarding long-term opportunities. By collaborating closely with local schools, we ensure that teachers are matched with roles where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher to join one of our partner schools on a long-term basis. This position offers the opportunity to support students as they develop essential mathematical skills and confidence, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

 

The Role

As a Maths Teacher, you will play a vital part in shaping students’ understanding and enjoyment of the subject. You will plan and deliver engaging, challenging lessons that support learners of all abilities and promote strong progress across the curriculum.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, preparing, and delivering high-quality Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 depending on experience)
  • Creating a supportive and stimulating learning environment that encourages curiosity and confidence
  • Assessing, recording, and reporting on student progress in line with school policies
  • Managing classroom behaviour effectively to maintain a focused learning environment
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to enhance student outcomes
  • Inspiring students to enjoy and succeed in Maths, fostering a positive attitude toward the subject

 

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about Maths and committed to supporting students’ academic success
  • Qualified with QTS or ECT status
  • Experienced in teaching Maths at secondary level
  • Able to maintain high standards of teaching, learning, and classroom management
  • Skilled at engaging, motivating, and inspiring students of all abilities
  • A strong team player with excellent communication and organisational skills

 

Why Work With Zest Education?

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
  • Opportunities across excellent secondary schools in Derby
  • Competitive pay rates with weekly salary payments
  • Long-term and permanent roles available
  • Ongoing CPD and professional development
  • A friendly and supportive team that genuinely values you

 

#Apply Now

If you are a Maths Teacher who is passionate about inspiring the next generation and ready to make a lasting impact in Derby, we would love to hear from you.

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email secondary at Secondary@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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  • Maths
  • Secondary
  • Secondary Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Derby, Derbyshire
  • £150-£260
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Derby

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