ECT Maths Teacher - Secondary School
Location: Braintree, Essex
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Potential for Permanent Placement
Salary: M1
Are you a passionate Maths Teacher who enjoys inspiring students through literature, language and effective communication?
Are you looking to join a supportive secondary school with strong leadership and a commitment to professional development?
We are working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Braintree who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a school where Maths is highly valued, with a strong focus on academic achievement, literacy development and pastoral support.
The Role:
Deliver engaging and high-quality Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4
Teach Maths
Plan, assess and provide meaningful feedback to support pupil progress
Adapt lessons to meet the needs of learners of varying abilities
Work collaboratively with the Maths department on curriculum planning and enrichment
Promote a positive learning environment that encourages reading, critical thinking and confident communication
The Ideal Candidate:
Qualified English Teacher with QTS/QTLS (or equivalent)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Maths
A reflective and committed classroom practitioner focused on pupil progress
Confident and effective behaviour management skills
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply - full induction support available
What the School Offers:
A welcoming and collaborative staff team
A well-resourced Maths department
Ongoing CPD and in-school mentoring
Supportive senior leadership
The opportunity for a permanent role following a successful long-term placement
Professional Development:
Access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, including training in curriculum design, behaviour management, SEND strategies and assessment, supporting your continued development throughout your teaching career.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to join a school that truly values Maths and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more about this Maths Teacher role in Braintree starting September 2026