Maths Teacher Alternative Provision

The Manchester College; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Manchester is seeking a passionate Maths Teacher to deliver engaging lessons to students facing challenging circumstances. This part-time position focuses on building confidence and key skills in a supportive and creative environment. The ideal candidate will have QTS and excellent behaviour management skills. Join the team in July 2026 on the vibrant Openshaw campus, where you can make a real difference in students' lives.

Benefits

45 days annual leave (Pro-Rata)

3 well-being days per year

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver engaging maths lessons.
• Experience in working with challenging circumstances.
• Skills in fostering a positive attitude toward learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach maths to students and prepare them for GCSE.
• Create an engaging learning environment.
• Support students with varying levels of ability.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent behaviour management

Patience and adaptability

Creativity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Overview

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Are you a passionate Maths Teacher with QTS who can inspire learners to succeed in challenging circumstances? We are seeking a resilient and creative teacher to join our Alternative Provision team. You will deliver engaging maths lessons that provide students with access to GCSE content - for some, this may be their very first experience of formal maths learning. With patience and adaptability, you will build confidence, develop key skills, and foster a positive attitude towards learning. The ideal candidate will combine strong subject knowledge with excellent behaviour management and a commitment to making a real difference. This is a rewarding opportunity to transform lives and help students achieve success in maths and beyond.

We have an exciting opportunity at our Openshaw campus to join our Foundation Learning and Student Support Department as a Maths Teacher (Alternative Provision) on a fixed‑term (until July 2026), part‑time (17.5 hours per week - Monday all day, Wednesday morning only, Friday all day) basis.

Site Information

Our Openshaw campus is a vibrant, modern hub of learning, equipped with outstanding, industry‑standard facilities designed to inspire both staff and students. Located just outside Manchester city centre, the campus offers a wide range of vocational and academic courses, with specialist spaces for areas such as construction, engineering, health, and digital.

About The Manchester College

The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16‑19 yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester's learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted. The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future.

Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development.

Benefits

• 45 days annual leave bookable plus 8 bank holidays (Pro‑Rata).
• 3 well‑being days per year (FTE).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Safeguarding

The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre‑screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.

Diversity and Inclusion

At The Manchester College, we’re committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy.

Closing Date

The closing date for this job advert is 05/12/2025. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest!