Full time

Maths Teacher

Teach South

Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2HR

£31000 - £51000 per annum

Posted: 23 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 23 October 2026

Ref: 60973916

Apply Save

About the Role

Teach South seeks an experienced Maths Teacher for a full-time maternity cover post in Tonbridge, starting October 2026. This secondary school role suits a confident practitioner who can teach Mathematics through to GCSE. Salary ranges from £31,000 to £51,000, paid on MPS1 to UPS3. The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality lessons, assess pupil progress, and build strong relationships with learners. Excellent subject knowledge, classroom management skills, and the ability to step into an established department are essential. This position offers a genuine chance to make an impact on students' attainment while working within a supportive school community in Kent.

Maths Teacher – Maternity Cover
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Salary: MPS1 – UPS3
Contract: Full-time, maternity cover
Start Date: October 2026
Experienced Maths Teacher – Full-Time Maternity CoverAre you an experienced Maths Teacher looking for your next opportunity from October?
We are working with a secondary school in Tonbridge who are looking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join their team on a full-time maternity cover.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher who enjoys teaching Maths through to GCSE level and wants to join a school where they can make a real impact in the classroom.
The school is looking for someone who can step confidently into the role, deliver high-quality lessons and build strong relationships with students. You will be joining an established Maths team and will be supported throughout the placement.
About the role

Full-time Maths teaching position
Maternity cover starting in October 2026
Teaching Maths through to GCSE
Planning and delivering engaging, challenging and well-structured lessons
Monitoring and assessing student progress
Supporting students to develop confidence and achieve strong outcomes
Maintaining high expectations of behaviour, effort and achievement
Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Maths department

The ideal candidateWe are particularly keen to hear from experienced Maths Teachers who:

Have QTS or recognised UK teaching experience
Have a strong background in secondary Maths
Are confident teaching through to GCSE
Have excellent subject knowledge
Set high expectations for students
Can deliver engaging lessons that challenge and support students of different abilities
Have strong classroom management skills
Enjoy working collaboratively within a department
Are committed to helping students achieve their full potential

What you can expect

MPS1–UPS3, depending on experience
Full-time maternity cover from October 2026
A role within an established Maths department
The opportunity to teach through to GCSE
A supportive school environment
A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout the placement

If you're an experienced Maths Teacher looking for a new challenge in Tonbridge from October, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for more information about this opportunity.

Apply