Job description
Maths Teacher – Secondary School – Portsmouth, Hampshire
Start Date: September 2025 | Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a motivated and dedicated Maths Teacher ready to inspire the next generation of learners?
GSL Education are seeking a passionate Maths Teacher to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Portsmouth, Hampshire, starting in September 2025. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary between £30,000 and £50,000 per annum, depending on experience, and is open to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) holders, Early Career Teachers (ECTs), and suitably qualified overseas-trained teachers.
This is a fantastic opportunity to teach a core subject and help students achieve their potential in mathematics, while working in a supportive environment that values both professional development and academic success.
Teacher of Maths Responsibilities:
- Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Maths lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Teach across Key Stages, ensuring students are engaged and challenged appropriately
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and intervention where needed
- Create a supportive classroom environment that promotes learning and progress
- Maintain strong classroom discipline in line with school policies
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Maths department and across the wider school community
- Contribute to extra-curricular activities and enrichment opportunities for students
- Keep up to date with curriculum changes and best practices in Maths teaching
Maths Teacher Requirements:
- QTS, ECT, or overseas-qualified teacher status
- A degree in Mathematics or a closely related subject area
- Experience working as a Maths Teacher in secondary schools
- Strong subject knowledge and passion for teaching Maths
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
- Ability to motivate, inspire, and challenge students of all abilities
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
- Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
Why Join GSL:
- Competitive salary with permanent placement opportunities
- Career progression and professional development supported by expert consultants
- Access to a strong network of schools and teaching opportunities
- Ethical and transparent recruitment practices that prioritise your career journey
If you are an enthusiastic Maths Teacher ready to take on a permanent role in Portsmouth, we’d love to hear from you.
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 across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Maths 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.
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