Job description
Job Title: Math Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term
Can you make mathematics engaging, accessible, and meaningful for pupils of different abilities?
GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are looking for dedicated Mathematics Teacher to work with amazing schools in Barnsley. We welcome applications from qualified teachers who can explain mathematical concepts clearly, challenge pupils to think independently, and build confidence in numeracy and problem-solving.
The Math Teacher will have the opportunity to create structured learning experiences that strengthen mathematical understanding while encouraging pupils to approach problems with confidence, accuracy, and logical thinking.
Math Teacher Responsibilities:
- Teach a broad range of mathematical topics in line with curriculum requirements
- Use practical examples and varied teaching methods to explain challenging concepts
- Set appropriate learning goals for pupils with different levels of mathematical ability
- Analyse assessment results to identify strengths, gaps, and areas requiring further support
- Provide focused preparation for GCSE examinations and other formal assessments
- Encourage mathematical discussion, reasoning, and independent problem-solving in lessons
Maths Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential
- Previous experience teaching Mathematics within a secondary school
- Strong subject knowledge across the relevant Mathematics curriculum
- Ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and accessible way
- Effective planning, assessment, and classroom management skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join GSL Education:
- Competitive day rates available for outstanding teachers
- Access opportunities across different secondary school environments
- Teach across varied year groups and levels of ability
- Choose assignments that align with your availability and career objectives
- Receive professional guidance from dedicated education recruitment consultants
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the South Yorkshire.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Math Teacher”role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.