Maths Instructor

OFG Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with contributions

Wellbeing support

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista)

Health, wellbeing and insurance

Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support

Job summary

Abbey Gardens School is seeking a Maths Instructor to deliver engaging lessons for KS3/KS4 students, including those with SEMH needs, with a personalised approach and EHCP-aligned support. You will work with a specialist team to build confidence and essential skills.

You don't need QTS for this role; you will inspire, engage and support learners to reach their potential, collaborating with families and professionals to achieve the best outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong Maths knowledge and passion for the subject.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring or coaching others.
• Ability to explain concepts in engaging ways.
• Patience, resilience and a positive approach.
• Interest in SEND or specialist education.
• Commitment to helping students achieve progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Inspire students to develop confidence and enjoyment in Maths.
• Support learners working towards Entry Level, Functional Skills and GCSE qualifications.
• Adapt learning to meet individual needs, abilities and EHCP outcomes.
• Monitor progress, celebrate achievements and encourage personal growth.
• Build positive relationships that help students re-engage with education.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for students.

Skills

Maths knowledge

Teaching experience

Patience and resilience

Engaging explanations

Job description

At Abbey Gardens School, we're seeking aMaths Instructor to inspire and support students who benefit from a more personalised approach to education. Working with small classes and a dedicated specialist team, you'll help students develop essential mathematical skills, gain qualifications, and build the confidence to succeed both in and beyond the classroom. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong Maths knowledge who enjoys helping others learn. Whether your experience comes from education, tutoring, training, coaching, industry or another setting, we'll support you to bring your expertise into a rewarding specialist education environment. With less emphasis on large classes and paperwork, you'll have the time and flexibility to focus on what matters most, helping students achieve progress they never thought possible.

What you will be doing

• Deliver engaging and accessible Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Inspire students to develop confidence and enjoyment in Maths.
• Support learners working towards Entry Level, Functional Skills and GCSE qualifications.
• Adapt learning to meet individual needs, abilities and EHCP outcomes.
• Monitor progress, celebrate achievements and encourage personal growth.
• Build positive relationships that help students re-engage with education.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for students.

You don't need QTS for this role. We're looking for someone who can inspire, engage and support young people to achieve their potential.

• Strong Maths knowledge and a passion for your subject.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or training others.
• The ability to explain concepts in different and engaging ways.
• Patience, resilience and a positive approach to challenges.
• The confidence to motivate and encourage young people.
• An interest in SEND, specialist education or alternative provision.
• A genuine commitment to helping students succeed academically and personally.

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to success through truly personalised education.

About Our School

Abbey Gardens is a brand-new specialist school supporting young people aged 11-16 with SEMH needs. Opened in June 2026, we provide a nurturing, inclusive environment where every student is supported to thrive.

Our personalised curriculum builds on the National Curriculum while being adapted to each student's individual needs, strengths and aspirations. We combine academic learning with personal development, helping students build confidence, resilience, independence and essential life skills.

As the school grows, our curriculum will remain relevant, engaging and purposeful, with Key Stage 3 and 4 pathways offering recognised accreditation wherever possible. Our aim is simple: to help every young person overcome barriers, experience success and build a positive future.

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running.

Why Join Us?

We place students and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks
• Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
• Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
• Hundreds of UK and international discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

OFG Education is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, OFG Education does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .