Maths Trainee Teacher | Salaried PGCE & QTS | £26,761

Salary: £26,761 (during training)
Start Date: September 2026

Location: Gatley (SK8 4AE) – Easily commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Cheshire and surrounding areas

Launch Your Career as a Maths Teacher

Are you passionate about Mathematics and ready to inspire the next generation?

Whether you're a recent graduate or looking to change careers, this is an outstanding opportunity to train as a qualified Maths Teacher while earning a full salary from day one.

Our fully funded, salaried teacher training programme provides a direct route to achieving both Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in just 12 months. Throughout your training, you'll gain invaluable classroom experience, receive expert mentoring, and develop the skills and confidence to become an outstanding teacher.

About the Role

Starting in September 2026, you'll join a successful secondary school as a Maths Trainee Teacher, working alongside an experienced and supportive Mathematics department.

Your training year has been carefully designed to help you develop into a confident classroom practitioner. You'll begin by observing experienced teachers before gradually taking responsibility for planning, delivering and assessing your own lessons, all while receiving regular coaching and feedback.

By the end of the programme, you'll have achieved your PGCE, QTS, and the experience needed to begin your career as a qualified Maths Teacher.

What We Offer

• £26,761 salary throughout your teacher training year
• Fully funded PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Structured 12-month salaried teacher training programme
• Expert mentoring from experienced Maths teachers
• Protected weekly time for academic study and professional development
• High-quality teaching resources and modern classroom facilities
• A welcoming, collaborative school environment
• Excellent opportunities to secure a permanent teaching position upon successful completion

About You

We're looking for ambitious, academically strong individuals who are passionate about Mathematics and committed to making a positive impact on young people's lives.

To be successful, you'll ideally have:

• A 2:1 degree or above in Mathematics or another highly numerate subject
• Excellent academic credentials, including strong GCSE and A-Level Mathematics results
• A consistently strong academic background demonstrating your subject knowledge
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for education and helping students fulfil their potential
• Excellent organisational skills and a commitment to continuous professional development
• The resilience, enthusiasm and professionalism needed to succeed in teaching
• The right to work in the UK

Please note: Due to the location of the school, applicants must be able to reliably commute to SK8 4AE on a daily basis. Applications from candidates who cannot reasonably travel to the school each day are unlikely to be considered.

About the School

This ambitious and inclusive secondary school is committed to delivering exceptional educational outcomes while providing a supportive environment for both students and staff.

The Mathematics department has an excellent reputation for collaboration, high standards and innovation. As a trainee teacher, you'll be supported by experienced practitioners who are committed to helping you develop into an outstanding educator.

You'll also have opportunities to contribute to wider school life through enrichment activities, intervention programmes and initiatives that help students achieve their full potential.

Your Teacher Training Journey

September – December | Building Strong Foundations

• Observe outstanding Maths teachers
• Develop classroom management techniques
• Learn effective teaching and assessment strategies
• Begin teaching with structured support and regular feedback

January – March | Growing Your Confidence

• Plan and deliver an increasing number of lessons
• Refine your teaching through instructional coaching
• Develop your curriculum knowledge and assessment practice
• Build confidence in managing your own classes

April – July | Becoming Classroom Ready

• Teach independently with ongoing mentor support
• Complete your PGCE and QTS requirements
• Prepare for your first qualified teaching role

Apply Today | If you're ready to turn your passion for Mathematics into a rewarding and meaningful career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our September 2026 Salaried Maths Teacher Training Programme and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Maths Teacher.

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