Lecturer in Maths

Loughborough College; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Loughborough College is seeking a dedicated maths teacher for its Foundation Learning Department. The role involves teaching Functional Skills and GCSE maths to Entry Level and Level One students, focusing on equipping them for apprenticeships and further education. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, skilled in varied teaching strategies, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Cycle-to-work scheme

On-site parking

Healthcare access

Subsidized nursery fees

Up to 44 days of annual leave

Generous maternity/paternity pay

Professional development opportunities

Well-being hours

Community volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching maths required.
• Enthusiastic and motivated individual needed.
• Skilled in engaging learners through varied teaching strategies.

Responsibilities

• Teach Functional Skills and resit GCSE maths.
• Monitor learner progress and provide assessments.
• Deliver inspiring lessons to diverse learners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teaching strategies

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent

Teaching qualification

Job description

The Loughborough College Foundation Learning Department invites applications for an inspiring, dynamic, and committed individual to teach maths. Our Foundation Learning courses target students entering education at Entry Level or Level One, aiming to equip learners with skills for apprenticeships, supported or skilled employment, further education, or independent living.

The successful candidate will teach Functional Skills and resit GCSE maths to a diverse range of learners on both level 1 and entry level programmes, alongside vocational courses. You will join a vibrant cross-college maths team involved in regional and national development initiatives to foster innovation in post-16 mathematics teaching and learning.

We seek someone capable of delivering inspiring lessons, monitoring learner progress, and ensuring all students meet their target grades through appropriate assessments and high-quality feedback. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and skilled in engaging learners through varied, high-quality teaching strategies.

Applicants should have previous experience teaching maths, possess a relevant degree or equivalent, and hold or be working towards a teaching qualification. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.

We are committed to creating a motivating and inclusive workplace that recognizes talent. Our diversity and inclusion efforts have been recognized with the Investor in Diversity award. We welcome applications from under-represented groups and support positive action under the Equality Act.

Benefits include a competitive pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site parking, healthcare access, subsided nursery fees, up to 44 days of annual leave, generous maternity/paternity pay, professional development opportunities, well-being hours, and community volunteering opportunities.

We promote family-friendly, inclusive policies, flexible and agile working arrangements, and provide staff forums and support services to enhance mental health and wellbeing. Our modern facilities and resources reflect our investment in both learners and staff.

Overseas applicants requiring sponsorship should assess their eligibility against the criteria on the Gov website. Right to work checks will be conducted upon offer.

For application support, please contact [e-mail].