Job description

Job Title: Math Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term

Can you make Mathematics clear, engaging, and relevant while encouraging students to approach every problem with confidence and curiosity?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are looking for knowledgeable and motivated Mathematics Teacher to join secondary schools across Barnsley. This opportunity is ideal for qualified educators who can explain mathematical ideas effectively, adapt lessons for different abilities, and encourage learners to develop strong numerical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

The Maths Teacher is going to deliver structured lessons across the secondary Mathematics curriculum, helping young people strengthen their subject knowledge while preparing effectively for assessments and future study.

Math Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging lessons across key areas of the Mathematics curriculum
  • Present numerical and abstract concepts using clear explanations and practical examples
  • Challenge learners through reasoning exercises and problem-solving activities
  • Differentiate tasks to accommodate varying levels of ability and understanding
  • Evaluate progress through classwork, tests, and formal assessments
  • Prepare examination groups with targeted revision and focused academic guidance

Math Teacher Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the secondary Mathematics curriculum
  • Previous experience teaching Mathematics at schools or similar settings
  • Ability to explain complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner
  • Strong planning, assessment, communication, and classroom management skills
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join GSL Education:

  • Secure attractive teaching rates based on your experience and expertise
  • Broaden your classroom practice across different secondary school settings
  • Develop experience teaching varied year groups and ability levels
  • Choose between flexible assignments and longer-term teaching opportunities
  • Access continued support from dedicated education 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.