About this role

Secondary Teacher of Mathematics (ECTs & Experienced Teachers Welcome)

Location

Rochdale

Position

Secondary Teacher of Mathematics (ECTs & Experienced Teachers)

Start Date

September 2026

Salary

£150-£200 per day DOE

Cover People are recruiting on behalf of an ambitious secondary school in Rochdale for a dedicated Teacher of Mathematics to join their team from September 2026. Applications are welcomed from both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers who are passionate about delivering exceptional mathematics education and inspiring young people to achieve their full potential.

The school is built on the belief that every student can succeed through high expectations, strong relationships and outstanding teaching. Its values of Resilience, Empathy, Responsibility and Respect underpin every aspect of school life, creating a calm, purposeful environment where students are encouraged to challenge themselves academically while developing the confidence and character to make a positive contribution to their communities. Staff are equally invested in, with a strong culture of collaboration, coaching and continuous professional development, ensuring teachers are supported at every stage of their career.

Joining an ambitious Mathematics department, you'll work with like-minded colleagues who are committed to delivering an engaging curriculum that develops students' mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills and confidence with numbers.

About the Role

Teach Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4, with Key Stage 5 opportunities available for suitable candidates
Plan and deliver challenging, engaging lessons that inspire a love of mathematics
Create a calm and purposeful classroom environment where every student can thrive
Monitor progress through effective assessment and targeted intervention
Work collaboratively with colleagues to continually enhance the Mathematics curriculum
Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and extracurricular opportunities

About You

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or due to achieve QTS by September 2026
A degree in Mathematics or a related subject
Passionate about helping young people develop confidence in mathematics
Able to teach Mathematics across Key Stages 3 and 4
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Committed to continuous professional development and achieving excellent outcomes for students

Why Join This School?

Applications welcomed from both ECTs and experienced teachers
High-quality induction and dedicated mentoring for ECTs
A supportive and collaborative Mathematics department
Excellent CPD, coaching and leadership development opportunities
A modern learning environment with high-quality facilities
A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing, professional growth and creating an enjoyable place to work

If you're looking to join a school where high standards, mutual respect and helping every student realise their potential are at the heart of everything they do, we'd love to hear from you.

All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.

Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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