Mathematics Teacher Oldham

Smile Education are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and values-driven secondary school in Oldham to recruit a passionate and committed Mathematics specialist.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school environment that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, high standards, and student development.
The role is suitable for experienced teachers, Early Career Teachers (ECTs), and individuals with strong experience delivering Mathematics in an educational setting, with opportunities available for an immediate start.

Role Overview
As a Mathematics specialist, you will be responsible for delivering Maths across KS3 and KS4, supporting students in developing confidence, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of key mathematical concepts. A key focus of the role will be preparing students for GCSE examinations, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed.
You will create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages progress for pupils of all abilities.
Depending on the placement, opportunities may include:

• Long-term cover
• Temp-to-perm roles
• Supply or block placements, including Guaranteed Pay Scheme options

This role is ideal for individuals looking to build consistency and strong relationships within secondary schools across Oldham.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Prepare students effectively for GCSE Maths examinations
• Teach in line with the national curriculum, ensuring strong progress and attainment
• Create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment
• Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing targeted support where required
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Contribute to the wider Maths department and school community
• Follow safeguarding procedures and uphold school expectations

Requirements
The successful candidate will:

• Have experience delivering Mathematics within a secondary school or educational setting
• Possess strong subject knowledge in Mathematics (a degree in Maths or a related field is desirable)
• Demonstrate effective teaching or classroom delivery skills, including supporting students towards GCSE outcomes
• Exhibit confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• Be professional, reliable, and adaptable
• Have a genuine passion for Mathematics and student achievement
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
• Have the right to work in the UK

Pay & Benefits

• £170 – £235 per day, dependent on experience and role responsibilities
• Long-term, stable placements
• Full-time roles with potential part-time flexibility
• Dedicated support from experienced education consultants
• Ongoing guidance throughout your placement
• Opportunities to secure permanent roles within Oldham schools

Safeguarding & Compliance
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete full compliance checks, including:

• Enhanced DBS
• Barred List and Prohibited List checks
• Right to work verification
• Qualification and reference checks

All staff are expected to share this commitment and uphold the highest professional standards.

Apply Now
If you are an experienced Maths specialist looking for an opportunity within Oldham secondary schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with Smile Education or send your CV and Cover Letter to View email address on smile-education.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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