➕ Maths Teacher Needed | Wakefield | September Start
Wakefield
Start Date: September 2026
Pay to Scale
⏰ Full-time Role
Can you turn algebra panic into “actually… I get it now”?
Love the feeling of a class finally cracking a tricky equation after a bit of patience, humour, and whiteboard wizardry? Then keep reading…
We’re working with a fantastic secondary school in Wakefield looking for a Maths Teacher to join their team this September. The school is after someone who can make Maths feel engaging, accessible, and maybe even enjoyable, yes, really
This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT looking for a supportive school with a strong department and leadership team that genuinely backs its staff.
✨ What’s the role all about?
You’ll be teaching Maths across KS3 and KS4, helping students build confidence, resilience, and problem-solving skills both inside and outside the classroom.
No impossible expectations. No endless micromanaging. Just a well-run school looking for a great teacher to join the team
What the school offers:
✅ Supportive SLT and collaborative Maths department
✅ Shared planning and resources to lighten the load
✅ Positive behaviour culture across the school
✅ Opportunities for progression and CPD
✅ A welcoming team where staff feel valued
We’re looking for someone who:
✔️ Holds UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
✔️ Has experience teaching Maths in a secondary setting
✔️ Can deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4
✔️ Builds positive relationships quickly
✔️ Brings energy, confidence, and a calm classroom presence
Why work with Protocol Education?
We know teachers already have enough equations to solve, job hunting shouldn’t be another one
That’s why we keep things straightforward, supportive, and personal.
Here’s what you’ll get:
Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella company faff
FREE access to online CPD and training
A dedicated consultant who actually picks up the
Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
⚡ Fast and easy registration process
Referral rewards for recommending friends
Got Thrive training? Brilliant
Not trained yet? We can help you access FREE Thrive training to strengthen your skillset and boost your appeal to schools.
Apply today and let’s find you a Maths role that adds up perfectly this September ✨
Send your CVs to Aniket.mistryprotocol-education.com OR call me on 0113 541 7185
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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