Teacher of Mathematics
• Type: Contract / Long-term / Supply (depending on availability)
• Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf & surrounding areas
• Start date: ASAP
• Hours: Full-time (part-time considered)
• Pay: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS, dependent on experience)
Inspire the Next Generation Through Mathematics
Do you have a passion for Mathematics and a talent for making numbers come alive? Are you committed to helping young people build confidence, think critically, and realise their full potential?
Elementa Support Services is working with a range of welcoming and ambitious secondary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf to recruit enthusiastic Teachers of Mathematics. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
This is your chance to join schools where your passion for teaching can make a genuine impact every single day.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Teacher of Mathematics, you'll:
• Deliver engaging and inspiring Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities available where applicable)
• Bring mathematical concepts to life through creative and effective teaching strategies
• Encourage curiosity, resilience, and confidence in every learner
• Prepare students for GCSE success while developing valuable problem-solving and analytical skills for life beyond the classroom
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom where every student feels supported to achieve their best
• Monitor progress, provide meaningful feedback, and celebrate success
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to an ambitious and supportive school community
• Promote high standards of behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding at all times
We're Looking For Someone Who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Is registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
• Has an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is happy to apply—we can help with this)
• Has experience teaching Mathematics in a secondary school setting (including teaching placements)
• Is an excellent communicator with strong classroom management skills
• Brings enthusiasm, positivity, and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed
It Would Be Great If You Also Have:
• Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics with confidence
• Experience teaching KS5 Mathematics or Further Mathematics
• A creative and adaptable approach to lesson planning and delivery
• A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice
Why Choose Elementa?
When you work with Elementa, you're more than just a candidate—you become part of a team that genuinely cares about your career.
We Offer:
• Weekly pay with no monthly payroll delays
• PAYE contracts with full employment benefits (unless you request otherwise)
• Competitive rates paid to scale
• A dedicated consultant providing regular support throughout your placement
• Free and discounted CPD including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton, Thrive and more
• Access to additional professional services including tax, accountancy, and legal support
Recruitment & Safeguarding
Elementa Support Services manages all applications on behalf of our partner schools.
Safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do, and every successful applicant will complete our comprehensive safer recruitment process.
Appointments are subject to:
• Successful interview
• Satisfactory references
• Safeguarding & Prevent training
• Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure (chargeable at £64.20 unless subscribed to the Update Service)
• Successful completion of a 12-week (60 paid day) employment trial period
Please Note
Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for applicants who:
• Are currently living outside the UK
• Require employer sponsorship to work in the UK
• Do not have UK secondary school teaching experience
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you're ready to inspire the next generation of mathematicians and make a real difference in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or get in touch with the Elementa team for an informal chat about the opportunities available.
Please send us your most up-to-date CV. We aim to respond promptly to every application.