Maths Teacher

Job Summary

Are you a passionate Maths teacher looking for a meaningful role with better balance?

Join our alternative provision where relationships matter more than administration. We’re seeking a dedicated Maths Tutor to inspire and support a small number of learners aged 16–24 with additional needs including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional or behavioural challenges.

What’s different about us?

• Very small class sizes – typically no more than 4–6 students
• No homework to set or mark
• Workday finishes by 4pm sharp
• More time for what matters – focus on individual learning and real progress, not admin overload
• A calm, supportive environment – ideal for teachers who thrive on building strong relationships and making a real impact
• Experienced team with a shared commitment to changing lives

This role is perfect for someone looking to step away from the pressure of mainstream schools while still making a difference.

***Candidates are required to have a PGCE qualification. Please do not apply if you do not have a full teaching qualification***

Responsibilities

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role:

• To maintain standards of student attainment and to ensure outstanding progress in Maths.
• Teaching small groups of Post 16 learners with EHCP and additional needs
• To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher.
• To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.
• To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying Maths.
• To engage in training to continually develop yourself as a teacher.
• To deliver functional skills and GCSE Maths.
• To build strong, positive relationships with young adults who struggle to engage in education.
• To continue our positive relationship with local councils and awarding exam bodies ensuring a smooth transition during exam periods.
• Plan exam season that coincides with timetable.
• Work alongside other practical session tutors to use Maths as a cross-curricular vocation, using other vocations to enhance knowledge and further learning in Maths

Teaching & Learning (Maths):

• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics, with the ability to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across a range of ability levels
• Has a PGCE Teaching Qualification
• Effective classroom management and behaviour support strategies
• Ability to assess, monitor and track student progress using a variety of formative and summative methods
• Skilled in adapting teaching to meet diverse learning needs, including those with SEND or EHCPs
• Confidence in implementing schemes of work and lesson plans
• Strong understanding of curriculum frameworks and qualifications (e.g. Functional Skills, GCSE, etc.)
• Ability to foster positive relationships with learners and build confidence in a subject that some may find challenging

Exam Coordination:

• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage exam schedules, entries, and deadlines
• Thorough knowledge of regulations and experience coordinating internal and external assessments
• Ability to liaise confidently with awarding bodies, invigilators, staff, and students
• Competence in maintaining secure and accurate records of assessments, results, and compliance documentation
• Ability to manage access arrangements and ensure inclusive, fair exam practices
• Strong administrative and ICT skills, particularly with data management systems (e.g. MIS, Excel)

Personal Qualities:

• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Calm under pressure, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safeguarding, professional development, and promoting a positive learning environment
• Flexible and solution-focused with a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the organisation

We invite enthusiastic individuals who are committed to making a difference in students' lives through mathematics education to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £25,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• PGCE in Education (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/06/2025

Reference ID: Maths Teacher and Exam Coordinator

Expected start date: 02/09/2025