Maths Lecturer

MK College Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

3 additional company closure days at 


Birthday off

UK Bank Holidays pro-rated

Generous Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Discounts with NUS Card/Blue Light/our

Employee wellbeing platform

Parking at Milton Keynes/Bletchley

Job summary

MK College Group is seeking a passionate Maths Lecturer to join our dedicated Maths team. Delivering Functional Skills and GCSE Maths, you will support around 1,500 learners to build confidence and achieve qualifications that open future opportunities.

You’ll deliver engaging, differentiated lessons, monitor progress and provide constructive feedback. Working with curriculum colleagues, you’ll connect Maths to vocational pathways to help learners succeed both in class and beyond.

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised teaching qualification at Level 3 or above (or is working towards one).
• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Maths or a related subject, ideally at a higher level.
• Has experience of teaching Maths in a classroom environment.
• Engages and motivates learners aged 16-19 and supports resit learners.
• Understands GCSE resits and can adapt approaches to support progression.
• Manages behaviour and maintains a positive learning environment.
• Uses diverse teaching strategies for mixed starting points and abilities.
• Aims to raise aspirations and learner potential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Functional Skills and GCSE Maths lessons.
• Support learners to develop confidence, resilience and independence.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for examinations and assessments.
• Differentiate learning to meet diverse learner needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with curriculum colleagues to contextualise Maths within vocational areas.

Skills

Teaching Maths

Differentiation

Student engagement

Education

Teaching qualification Level 3+

Maths Level 3 qualification

Job description

MK College Group is seeking a passionate and motivated Maths Lecturer to join our dynamic Maths team. Delivering both Functional Skills and GCSE Maths, you'll play a key role in helping 16-19-year-old learners build confidence, overcome barriers and achieve qualifications that can transform their future opportunities. Our Maths team works collaboratively across the College, delivering engaging and relevant lessons that connect mathematical concepts to students' vocational pathways. Supporting around 1,500 learners, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

What You’ll Do

• Experience supporting learners who may have previously struggled with Maths or have gaps in their education.
• Deliver engaging Functional Skills and GCSE Maths lessons.
• Support learners to develop confidence, resilience and independence.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students for examinations and assessments.
• Differentiate learning to meet a range of learner needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with curriculum colleagues to contextualise Maths within vocational areas. Do you have the knowledge, confidence and teaching skills to help young people succeed in Maths, particularly those who may have struggled with the subject previously?

About the Role This role is ideal for an enthusiastic teacher who understands the challenges faced by learners resitting GCSE Maths and is committed to helping them re-engage with education. You will deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that motivate learners, build confidence and develop mathematical knowledge and skills. You'll be confident in setting high expectations, managing behaviour effectively and creating a positive classroom culture where all students can succeed. Working closely with curriculum areas, you'll help learners understand the relevance of Maths to their chosen career pathways, making lessons practical, relatable and engaging.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Holds a recognised teaching qualification at Level 3 or above (or is working towards one).
• Holds a Level 3 qualification in Maths or a related subject, ideally at a higher level.
• Has experience of teaching Maths in a classroom environment.
• Has the ability to engage, motivate and inspire young people aged 16-19.
• Understands the challenges faced by learners resitting GCSE Maths and can adapt their approach to support achievement and progression.
• Can confidently manage behaviour and maintain a purposeful learning environment.
• Uses a range of teaching and learning strategies to meet the needs of learners with different starting points and abilities.
• Is committed to raising aspirations and helping learners achieve their potential.

Desirable Experience

• Experience of teaching within a Further Education setting.
• Experience delivering GCSE and/or Functional Skills Maths.

Please note: If you have applied for a Maths teaching role with MK College Group within the last three months, your application will not be considered on this occasion, as this vacancy is open to new applicants only.

OUR BENEFITS

• 35 days annual leave
• 3 additional company closure days during the festive season
• Birthday off
• UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card, Blue Light Card and our reward and recognition platform
• Employee wellbeing platform
• Access to a variety of EDIB related Employee Networks
• Great working environment with complementary parking at both our Milton Keynes and Bletchley sites