Lecturer in Maths

Derwentside College; Templetown; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Derwentside College in the North East is seeking an outstanding Maths Lecturer to deliver GCSE Maths and Functional Skills Maths. You will plan lessons, deliver engaging sessions, and assess learners to support progression.

You will create effective curricula, monitor progress, and provide feedback to improve learner outcomes and confidence in mathematics for further education and employment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering GCSE Maths.
• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver GCSE Maths and Functional Skills Maths.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to maximise attainment.
• Contribute to curriculum development and teaching practice within the department.

Skills

Maths

Teaching

GCSE delivery

Job description

Why Derwentside College?

DerwentsideCollege is one of the top performing colleges in the region for its employerand student satisfaction. We are anambitious organisation and as a large provider of apprenticeships we areleading the way in delivering a range of outstanding services to learners andemployers.

The Opportunity

We are seeking to recruit an outstandingMaths Lecturer who has experience in the delivery of Functional Skills Maths,with knowledge or experience of GCSE delivery advantageous, to join our team. Thisis more than a teaching role, it's an opportunity to shape the skills,confidence, and aspirations of learners, equipping them with the mathematicalunderstanding and problem-solving abilities that will benefit them throughouttheir lives, in further education, employment, and everyday decision making.

What you will do?

Theperson appointed will be responsible for the planning and delivery of GCSE Mathsand Functional Skills Maths which lead to high levels of achievement andpositive progress. Youwill have a proven track record of excellent teaching that inspires and engageslearners, with a keen desire to share your knowledge, take part in professionaldevelopment and collaborate with your colleagues in order to improve thelearner experience. Ideally, you will hold a relevant teachingqualification and a Maths specialism.

As a Lecturer, you will be responsible for student learning, curriculumdevelopment, pastoral care, and administration. Sharing your skills andknowledge, you will develop and maintain high levels of student retention andattendance. In this role, you will deliver engaging lessons, develop and updatecurriculum materials, and provide pastoral care and support to students,fostering a positive learning environment. You will monitor and improve studentretention and attendance rates, assess student progress and provideconstructive feedback, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance thedepartment's performance.