Job Description

Mathematics Teacher - Cambridge - September 2026
 
An exceptional Secondary & Sixth Form school in Cambridge, graded Outstanding in its most recent Ofsted, is seeking to appoint a Mathematics Teacher for a September 2026 start. This school is recognised for its strong academic culture, exceptionally calm behaviour environment, and a rigorous, knowledge-rich curriculum. Mathematics is a flagship subject, with consistently strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes. Pupils are ambitious and engaged, and teaching is underpinned by evidence-informed practice, including explicit instruction and regular retrieval.
 
This Secondary & Sixth Form Teaching Opportunity is a Permanent Mathematics Teacher role within a high-performing department.
 
What the school offers:

• A fully resourced Maths curriculum with centralised planning and assessment
• Weekly subject-specific CPD focused on improving pedagogy and outcomes
• A highly visible and supportive leadership team with clear expectations
• Sixth Form teaching opportunities with motivated, academic students
• Pathways into leadership including Key Stage or subject responsibility

 
What the role involves:

• Teaching Mathematics across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidates
• Planning lessons that build deep conceptual understanding and exam readiness
• Analysing assessment data to refine teaching and accelerate pupil progress
• Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development
• Supporting intervention programmes to raise attainment at GCSE and A-Level

 
What the school is looking for:

• A Mathematics Teacher with UK QTS or completing a UK-recognised training route
• A strong academic profile, ideally a 2:1 degree or higher in Mathematics or related field
• Experience teaching within a UK secondary school environment
• Evidence of delivering structured lessons and securing measurable outcomes
• Confidence operating within clear and consistent behaviour systems
• Full right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available

 
Salary:  MPS £40,317 to £52,300, UPS up to £62,496, with potential TLR opportunities for experienced Mathematics Teachers
 
This Mathematics Teacher - Cambridge - September 2026 role is ideal for a driven practitioner seeking a Permanent Mathematics Teacher role in a high-performing Secondary & Sixth Form Teaching Opportunity.
 
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Mathematics Teacher | September 2026 | INDCAM