Maths Lecturer / Functional Skills Tutor

Ace Academics Consultancy; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Ace Academics is recruiting an experienced Maths Lecturer / Functional Skills Maths Tutor to join a Further Education college in Wolverhampton. The role focuses on delivering GCSE Maths and Functional Skills to post-16 learners and adult students in a supportive FE environment.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality Maths lessons, differentiate for mixed abilities, assess progress and contribute to curriculum development.

Qualifications

• A relevant Mathematics qualification or closely related subject.
• Recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, CertEd, DTLLS, QTS or QTLS or equivalent experience.
• Experience teaching GCSE Maths, Functional Skills Maths or Mathematics in education.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality Maths lessons, including GCSE Mathematics and Functional Skills Maths.
• Teach learners across appropriate levels, potentially including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2.
• Support students preparing for GCSE Maths examinations and Functional Skills assessments.
• Differentiate teaching approaches to accommodate mixed abilities, learning needs and backgrounds.
• Monitor learner progress, provide constructive feedback and maintain assessment records.
• Develop engaging materials to improve numeracy and problem-solving.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
• Contribute to curriculum delivery, student achievement and continuous improvement.

Skills

Mathematics

GCSE Maths

Functional Skills Maths

Teaching

Education

Mathematics degree

PGCE / QTS / DTTLS / DTLLS / QTLS

Job description

Maths Lecturer / GCSE & Functional Skills Maths Tutor

Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Job Type: Temporary / Agency Contract (long term with temp to perm possible)

Sector: Further Education (FE) / Post-16 Education

Salary: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience and qualifications

Maths Lecturer - Further Education College

Ace Academics is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Maths Lecturer / Functional Skills Maths Tutor to join a well-established Further Education college in Wolverhampton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Maths Teacher, GCSE Maths Lecturer or Functional Skills Tutor looking to support learners in a professional and supportive FE environment.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inclusive and structured Mathematics lessons to post-16 learners and potentially adult students, helping them develop essential numeracy skills and achieve recognised qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality Maths lessons, including GCSE Mathematics and Functional Skills Maths.
• Teach learners across appropriate levels, potentially including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2.
• Support students preparing for GCSE Maths examinations and Functional Skills assessments.
• Differentiate teaching approaches to accommodate mixed abilities, learning needs and educational backgrounds.
• Monitor learner progress, provide constructive feedback and maintain accurate assessment records.
• Develop engaging lesson materials that improve mathematical confidence, problem-solving and practical numeracy.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Contribute to curriculum delivery, student achievement and continuous improvement.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
• Recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, CertEd, DTLLS, QTS or QTLS, or equivalent relevant teaching experience.
• Experience teaching GCSE Maths, Functional Skills Maths or Mathematics within an educational setting.
• Good understanding of the GCSE Mathematics curriculum and/or Functional Skills Maths qualifications.
• Strong classroom management, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to support learners with varying levels of mathematical ability.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults.

Desirable Experience

• Previous teaching experience within a Further Education college, sixth form or adult learning provider.
• Experience delivering Pearson Edexcel, AQA or other recognised GCSE Maths specifications.
• Experience supporting GCSE resit learners.
• Experience teaching Functional Skills Mathematics at Level 1 and Level 2.
• Experience working with learners requiring additional learning support.

Ace Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check where required.