Job descriptionPosition: Maths Teacher Location: Northampton Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Key Stages: KS3–KS5 Maths Teacher Role in an Outstanding Academy An Outstanding Academy in Northampton is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational Maths Teacher to join its exceptional Mathematics department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a school that is renowned for its outstanding academic outcomes, innovative teaching, and unwavering commitment to helping every student fulfil their potential. The academy has established an excellent reputation for fostering a culture of high expectations, resilience, and aspiration. Students are enthusiastic learners who benefit from an ambitious curriculum, exceptional pastoral care, and a wealth of enrichment opportunities that prepare them for success in higher education and future careers. About the Role The successful candidate will teach Mathematics across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and intellectually stimulating lessons that develop confidence, fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Students follow a carefully sequenced curriculum covering number, algebra, geometry, statistics, probability, and mathematical modelling, with many progressing to study A-Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. You will inspire students to think critically, embrace challenge, and develop the analytical skills required for academic success and a wide range of future pathways. In addition to classroom teaching, you will contribute to intervention programmes, curriculum development, and a variety of enrichment opportunities including the UK Mathematics Challenge, STEM events, university outreach programmes, and maths mentoring initiatives. Key Responsibilities Teach Mathematics across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Deliver engaging, challenging, and differentiated lessons Prepare students for GCSE, A-Level, and Further Mathematics examinations Develop students' mathematical reasoning, fluency, and problem-solving skills Assess progress and provide high-quality, constructive feedback Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development Support intervention programmes and mathematics enrichment activities Promote high aspirations and a lifelong appreciation for Mathematics The School Environment This Outstanding Academy is recognised for its exceptional teaching standards, inclusive ethos, and commitment to continuous improvement. Students are respectful, highly motivated, and eager to succeed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment where academic excellence is celebrated. The Mathematics department is one of the academy's highest-performing faculties, with experienced subject specialists, excellent teaching resources, and a collaborative approach to curriculum planning. Staff benefit from outstanding professional development, instructional coaching, leadership pathways, and a supportive senior leadership team that places equal importance on staff wellbeing and career progression. Candidate Requirements Essential Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Mathematics at secondary level Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently Excellent subject knowledge in Mathematics Strong classroom management and communication skills Desirable Experience teaching A-Level and Further Mathematics Experience supporting students preparing for mathematics competitions Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment initiatives A proven track record of delivering outstanding student outcomes How to Apply If you are interested in this Maths Teacher role at an Outstanding Academy in Northampton, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
