Job description
Maths Teacher - Secondary School (Part-Time 0.6 Maternity Cover)
Location: Redbridge, East London
Start Date: End of November / December 2026
Contract: Part-time, 0.6 (3 days per week), Maternity Cover
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Maths Teacher looking for a part-time teaching opportunity in a supportive secondary school?
We are working with a secondary school in Redbridge that is looking for a dedicated and engaging Maths Teacher to join their team on a part-time 0.6 basis to cover maternity leave, starting towards the end of November or December 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maths Teacher or an enthusiastic ECT who enjoys inspiring young people, building confidence in mathematics and helping students achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ability to teach Key Stage 5 would be advantageous but is not essential.
The Role
- Teaching Maths to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Opportunity to teach Key Stage 5, depending on experience
- Working on a part-time 0.6 timetable (3 days per week)
- Planning and delivering engaging, challenging and differentiated Maths lessons
- Supporting students of varying abilities to develop their mathematical knowledge and confidence
- Preparing students for GCSE examinations and assessments
- Monitoring, assessing and recording student progress
- Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Managing classroom behaviour effectively and maintaining high expectations
- Working collaboratively with the Maths department and wider teaching team
- Supporting students to achieve their academic potential
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Maths at secondary level, particularly KS3 and KS4
- Experience teaching KS5 Maths would be advantageous but is not essential
- A strong understanding of the secondary Maths curriculum and GCSE requirements
- Passionate about teaching Maths and helping students succeed
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to plan engaging lessons that motivate and challenge students
- Confident assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback
- A positive, flexible and proactive approach to teaching
- Experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply
Why Apply?
- Join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Redbridge
- Enjoy a part-time 0.6 teaching timetable (3 days per week)
- Teach Maths across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 opportunities
- Work within an experienced and collaborative Maths department
- Benefit from a supportive teaching environment
- Enjoy a rewarding maternity cover opportunity
- Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience
- Make a genuine difference to students' confidence, progress and achievement in Maths
If you are an enthusiastic, committed and inspiring Maths Teacher looking for a part-time 0.6 maternity cover position in Redbridge, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity starting at the end of November / December 2026.
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