Maths Tutor

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Otley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave + holidays

Birthday leave

Pension

Life Insurance

Cycle to Work

EAP

Discount Scheme

Job summary

Central YMCA is hiring a Maths Tutor to join its Leeds sites on a permanent/part-time basis. You’ll design and deliver maths programmes up to Level 2 and GCSE, supporting learners to overcome barriers and build confidence.

Strong planning, communication and IT skills are essential, with PGCE/Certificate or L5 Diploma and Level 3 maths plus Level 2 English required. The role offers a pro-rata salary of £30,000 for part-time, with generous leave and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to engage learners and raise maths confidence.
• Support learners to overcome barriers to maths success.
• Strong organisation with planning and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan and deliver maths programmes up to Level 2 Maths Functional Skills and GCSE.
• Support learners in overcoming barriers and building confidence in maths.
• Meet individual learner needs and monitor progress.
• Organise internal assessments and external examinations.
• Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Engage learners

Nurture learners

Strong planning

IT skills

Education

PGCE/Certificate in Education or L5 Diploma

Level 3 maths

Level 2 English

GCSE maths demonstrated

Job description

Maths Tutor 1171

Vacancy Type

Permanent/Part Time

Hours per week

20 hours per week

Location

Leeds

Salary Range

£30,000 pro-rata for part time

About Us

Central YMCA is the world's first YMCA and a national charity with a proud heritage of creating opportunities for people to thrive. Today, we are dedicated to transforming lives through education, skills and employability, helping young people and adults gain the confidence, qualifications and experience they need to build brighter futures.

As an independent training provider, we deliver high-quality study programmes, apprenticeships and vocational training in partnership with employers, equipping learners with the skills and knowledge to succeed in work while supporting employers to develop a skilled workforce.

Everything we do is driven by our charitable purpose. We work to break down barriers to learning, raise aspirations and create opportunities for individuals, while delivering high-quality, sustainable programmes that make a lasting difference to learners, employers and the communities we serve.

If you're passionate about creating opportunities through education and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join Central YMCA?

• Smaller class sizes, enabling you to build positive relationships with learners and provide personalised support.
• A supportive and collaborative curriculum team that values innovation and wellbeing.
• Access to funded professional development.
• Generous annual leave, plus access to a range of employee wellbeing benefits.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's futures through high-quality vocational education.

What we offer

• 30 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
• Extra annual paid leave for your birthday, a mental health day, and up to 5 volunteering days (pro-rata for part-time)
• 4% Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – a wide range of free and confidential services for you and your immediate family (including counselling sessions)
• Charity Employee Discount Scheme

Our Commitment to Equality

Central YMCA is open to applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equity, acceptance, and inclusion, and provide everyone who works with us the opportunity to reach their potential. Our doors are open to all and if you connect with our mission, vision, and values, we welcome you to come and be part of our team.

About You

The successful Maths Tutor will have:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and great rapport-building ability.
• Be creative and brave, finding ways to engage learners and improve their maths confidence.
• Nurture and empower learners by supporting them to overcome barriers.
• Be highly organised, with demonstrated planning and time-management skills (supported by good IT skills).
• PGCE/Certificate in Education, or L5 Diploma in Education and Training.
• Qualified to a minimum of Level 3 in maths, and a minimum of Level 2 in English.
• Experience of teaching maths up to Level 2 and/or GCSE.
• Effective skills in managing conflict and maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour.

About the Role

We deliver educational programmes across England and as we expand our provision, we are recruiting for a Maths Tutor for our Leeds sites.

As a Math Tutor you will work with a nationwide team of subject specialists to effectively design, plan and deliver engaging programmes of learning that support learners to achieve up to and including Level 2 maths Functional Skills and GCSE.

You will support learners in overcoming barriers to maths, building their confidence, and supporting them in achieving maths qualifications to facilitate progression and improve life chances, whilst also developing employability and social skills.

The successful Maths Tutor will be able to:

• Effectively meet the needs of individual learners and support their success on their programme of learning.
• Assist in the organisation of internal assessments and external examinations.
• Contribute to course review processes, curriculum development and quality assurance in keeping with the organisation’s policies and procedures.

People are at the heart of everything we do. If you're passionate about creating opportunities through education and want to be part of an organisation where your work makes a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Reasonable adjustments: Central YMCA is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you are shortlisted for interview and require any reasonable adjustments or additional support at any stage of the recruitment process, please let the Hiring Manager know when you are invited to interview. This will help us put appropriate arrangements in place to ensure you can participate fully in the selection process.

Safeguarding responsibilities: This role will involve daily contact with learners, and you will be engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All staff have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and/or vulnerable adults for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact. The Charity’s Safeguarding Policy is available from Central YMCA website.

Regulated activity: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Charity is therefore permitted to ask shortlisted applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) to assess your suitability to work with children. Should you be shortlisted, you will be required to complete a disclosure form prior to interview.

Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of our pre-employment checks. These include an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, a satisfactory prohibition from teaching check (where applicable), verification of your right to work and identity, and original qualification certificates relevant to the role.