Maths Teacher – Wakefield
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Contract/Full time
Pay: £150–£220 per day (PAYE – no umbrella faff)
Location: Wakefield and surrounding areas
Love bringing logic to life? Numbers to narratives? Equations to “aha!” moments?
If you’re a Maths teacher who can turn fractions into fun and make algebra make sense, we’ve got classrooms waiting for you this January.
We’re working with secondary schools across Wakefield who are already planning ahead and want passionate, confident Maths teachers ready to hit the ground running in the new term.
What the schools offer
* Supportive departments with strong leadership
* Excellent behaviour policies and plenty of resources
* Opportunities for CPD and progression
* A welcoming environment where staff genuinely collaborate
What we’re looking for
* QTS or equivalent Maths teaching qualification
* Strong curriculum knowledge up to GCSE (A-Level an advantage)
* Someone who can engage every learner, from the number-shy to the algebra-obsessed
* A teacher who brings positivity, consistency, and a sense of humour to their classroom
Why work with Protocol Education?
* Weekly pay through PAYE – no hidden deductions
* FREE access to our CPD Academy (including behaviour management and SEND training)
* Personalised support from your own local consultant
* Opportunities in both mainstream and SEND settings
* Quick, streamlined registration so you’re ready to go when schools are
Whether you’re an ECT ready to inspire your first class or a seasoned teacher looking for a change of scene, we’ll find you a school where you’ll feel valued and supported.
Apply today : Send your CVs to Aniket.mistryprotocol-education 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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