Job description
Maths Teacher
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Salary: £120 - £250 per day (depending on experience)
Start date: April 2026
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you a passionate and analytical Maths Teacher with a talent for making complex concepts accessible and engaging?
Do you have the skills to inspire students to develop confidence and fluency in mathematics?
If so, then we at GSL Education Kent would love to hear from you. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Maths Teacher to join a large, all-through academy located in Canterbury. The selected Maths Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality mathematics lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5, helping students to develop strong problem-solving skills and a genuine appreciation for the subject.
The school is a progressive and inclusive 3-19 academy. As one of the largest educational establishments in the region, it offers extensive facilities and diverse opportunities for both students and staff. The successful Maths Teacher will join a supportive and collaborative Mathematics department dedicated to raising attainment and fostering a love of numbers and logical thinking.
As a Maths Teacher, you will be expected to:
- Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured Maths lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
- Inspire confidence in students, helping them to develop strong numeracy and problem-solving skills.
- Use assessment data to monitor progress and provide targeted support to ensure all students achieve their potential.
- Prepare students thoroughly for GCSE Mathematics examinations.
To be considered for this Maths Teacher role, the candidate must:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in Mathematics.
- Have experience teaching Maths at secondary school level, including Key Stage 4.
- Possess strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for mathematics.
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Meet GSL's safer recruitment background checks.
- Have a Child Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
GSL Education offers:
- Excellent daily rates of pay
- Direct links to local schools across Canterbury and Kent
- Access to professional development and training
- Dedicated consultants who will support your employment needs
Please be advised that this Maths Teacher role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Kent. All of our current adverts apply to real vacancies.
For more information or to be considered for this Maths Teacher role, please click 'apply' and submit a full (10 year), up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
If you are interested in this Maths Teacher position, please contact Louise at the GSL Education Kent office to find out more information with a view to registering for this role ASAP.