Lecturer - Maths (GCSE/Functional Skills)

Wirral Met College; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education institution in Birkenhead is seeking a Maths Lecturer to deliver engaging math instruction up to GCSE level. The ideal candidate will have a teaching qualification and a Level 4/5 Maths qualification. Responsibilities include developing structured lessons, maintaining student records, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. This role offers a competitive salary and various perks including enhanced leave and professional development support.

Benefits

Access to free car parking (subject to availability)

Outstanding facilities in state-of-the-art environments

Enhanced annual leave entitlement

Financial support for teaching qualifications

DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer

Pension contribution rates currently at 28.6%

Qualifications

• Engage and instruct students from entry level to higher tier GCSE.
• Develop and deliver structured lessons for diverse learning styles.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective instruction to diverse students in mathematics.
• Set achievable goals and assist with revision and exam preparation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching qualification (Certificate of Education, PGCE or equivalent)

Specialist Level 4/5 Maths qualification or related discipline (e.g. Engineering)

Minimum Level 2 English/Literacy qualification

Job description

Job Title

Lecturer - Maths

Salary

£30,202 - £41,769 pro rata per annum

Hours Per Week

21 hours per week available

We are actively searching for a Maths Lecturer to join our English and Maths team. We will offer a salary of up to £41,769 per year plus many added incentives including:

• Access to free car parking (subject to availability)
• Outstanding facilities in state‑of‑the‑art environments
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies and leave
• Financial support for teaching qualifications available
• DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer
• Company is committed to CPD
• Flexible approach to work
• Pension contribution rates currently at 28.6%

To view the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our official careers page and locate the vacancy there.

Why Join Us

At Wirral Met College, we expect our employees to embody and promote our core values of Ambition, Resilience, Inclusivity, Empowerment, and Accountability across all campuses. These values drive our mission of empowering success, enriching communities, and supporting industry. Our people are our greatest asset, playing a vital role in ensuring that every student experience is an enriching and rewarding journey at the College. We believe that work is more than just a job—it shapes who we are. As a member of our team, you will champion these values, fostering a positive and inspiring environment for both students and colleagues.

About The Job

As a Lecturer – Mathematics you will provide engaging and effective instruction to a diverse range of students studying mathematics from entry level up to higher tier GCSE. This encompasses developing and delivering well‑structured lessons that cater to various learning styles, employing a variety of teaching methodologies, and ensuring that all learners grasp fundamental mathematical concepts. Additionally, mathematics lecturers play a crucial role in supporting students’ academic progress by setting achievable goals, providing regular feedback, and assisting with revision and exam preparation. Maintaining accurate records of student progress and attendance is also an essential aspect of the job, as it enables lecturers to track individual growth and identify areas for improvement. Moreover, mathematics lecturers collaborate effectively with colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment that maximises student success.

About You

• Teaching qualification (Certificate of Education, PGCE or equivalent).
• Hold a specialist Level 4/5 Maths qualification (or from a related discipline e.g. Engineering).
• Minimum Level 2 English/Literacy qualification.

Wirral Met College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a record check from the Disclosure and Barring Services before the appointment is confirmed.

It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Wirral Met College is actively committed to maintaining an environment which promotes and embeds equality, diversity and inclusion as a core value and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The College ensures the principles of the Equality Act 2010 are adhered to and all job applicants and employees are treated equitably and fairly.