Teacher of Mathematics – Full-Time, Long-Term Opportunity

Job Role: Teacher of Mathematics
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £34,398 – £46,839 (MPS/UPS, depending on experience)

About the School

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in Bushey that is highly regarded for its strong academic standards, inclusive ethos, and commitment to both student success and staff wellbeing.

The school promotes a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation in teaching is encouraged, and both staff and students are given every opportunity to thrive. The Mathematics Department is a well-established and motivated team with a strong focus on high-quality teaching, shared best practice, and excellent student outcomes.

The school is now looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join the department on a full-time, long-term basis from September 2026.

About the Role

As a Maths Teacher, you will teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that help students develop confidence, fluency, and strong problem-solving skills.

You will play a key role in ensuring all learners are supported and challenged appropriately, helping them achieve their full academic potential while fostering a positive attitude towards mathematics.

Key Responsibilities

Delivering High-Quality Maths Lessons
Plan and teach engaging Mathematics lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring lessons are accessible, challenging, and inclusive.

Supporting Student Progress
Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress, provide constructive feedback, and support students in reaching their academic targets.

Preparing Students for GCSE Success
Ensure pupils are fully prepared for GCSE examinations through clear teaching, targeted intervention, and strong curriculum knowledge.

Creating a Positive Learning Environment
Maintain high expectations for behaviour, participation, and achievement while promoting an inclusive classroom culture.

Contributing to Department Development
Work collaboratively within the Maths department to support curriculum planning, resource development, and the sharing of best practice.

Building Strong Communication
Maintain effective communication with parents, colleagues, and pastoral teams to support student progress and wellbeing.

Supporting Wider School Life
Take part in enrichment opportunities, school initiatives, and extracurricular activities that enhance the student experience.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Maths Teacher who is committed to delivering outstanding teaching and inspiring students to succeed.

You will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Mathematics
• Use creative, reflective, and effective teaching strategies
• Maintain high expectations for both behaviour and academic achievement
• Be committed to continuous professional development and career growth
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

What the School Offers

Supportive and Collaborative Team
Join a welcoming department where teamwork, shared success, and professional respect are highly valued.

Professional Development Opportunities
Benefit from high-quality CPD, leadership development, and clear progression routes within the school.

Work-Life Balance
Protected PPA time and a balanced approach to workload help support staff wellbeing and professional effectiveness.

Staff Wellbeing Focus
The school places a strong emphasis on mental health, wellbeing, and creating a positive working environment for all staff.

Excellent Facilities
Modern classrooms, strong teaching resources, and well-equipped learning spaces support high-quality teaching and learning.

Convenient Location
The school offers excellent transport links and on-site parking for staff.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact within a successful and supportive Maths department, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply today via:
www.supplydesk.co.uk
or click Apply Now

Referral Bonus

Know a teacher or teaching assistant looking for their next role?

Refer them to Supply Desk and receive a £100 Golden Hello once they successfully complete their first placement.

Safeguarding Commitment

Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and must meet Safer Recruitment compliance standards.