Mathematics Teacher, Gateshead

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JOB OVERVIEW

Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Salary: £168.80 – £261.78 a year – Competitive daily rates, aligned with relevant pay scales
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Start Date: To Be Confirmed
Pay: Weekly PAYE

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated Maths Teacher looking for your next teaching opportunity in Gateshead?

Schools Mutual Services is working in partnership with a supportive secondary school in Gateshead to recruit an enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher for a long-term position.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young people, build their confidence in maths and help them develop the skills they need to succeed.

You’ll be teaching Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting pupils with their learning and helping them prepare for their GCSE examinations.

Whether you’re an experienced Maths Teacher or looking for your next long-term teaching role, we’d love to hear from you!

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a committed and enthusiastic Maths Teacher who can make Mathematics engaging and accessible for all pupils.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
  • Previous experience teaching Mathematics across KS3 and KS4.
  • Strong subject knowledge and an understanding of the secondary Mathematics curriculum.
  • Confidence supporting pupils with GCSE preparation.
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • The ability to adapt teaching to support pupils with SEND and varying learning abilities.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A positive, patient and professional approach to teaching.
  • The ability to provide references covering previous teaching experience.
  • The legal right to work in the UK.

Why Join Schools Mutual Services?

At Schools Mutual Services, you’re more than just a supply teacher.

We’re a school-owned, not-for-profit recruitment partner, established by education trusts to provide a supportive and ethical recruitment service that puts teachers and schools first.

When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive daily pay, aligned with relevant pay scales and experience.
  • Weekly PAYE payments, with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) pay alignment from day one.
  • A dedicated education consultant who understands your needs.
  • Health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 access to GP services.
  • Mental health and wellbeing support.
  • Access to ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
  • Direct access to opportunities within partner schools and education trusts.
  • Long-term teaching opportunities with the potential for permanent employment.
  • A school-owned recruitment partner that genuinely values its teachers.

Ready for Your Next Maths Teaching Opportunity?

If you’re a Mathematics Teacher in Gateshead looking for a rewarding long-term role where you can inspire pupils and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Schools Mutual Services and take the next step in your teaching career with a recruitment partner that puts teachers and schools first.

Apply today or contact our North East team to find out more!

Once you’ve applied, a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through registration and the necessary safeguarding checks before introducing you to suitable opportunities.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

  • Plan and deliver high quality lessons that inspire and challenge pupils
  • Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
  • Assess, monitor and track pupil progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Adapt teaching to meet different learning needs and abilities
  • Work collaboratively with departmental colleagues and school leaders
  • Follow the school's safeguarding, behaviour and educational policies
  • Help pupils engage with lessons and access learning activities
  • Help create a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment

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Join a school that values your passion and makes a difference every day.

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Better Pay
Competitive daily rates and PAYE only

Enhanced Pension
Excellent pension scheme to support your future

Health & Wellbeing
Access to wellbeing support and resources

Professional Growth
CPD, training and career development support

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