Maths Tutor

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organisation is looking for a dedicated Maths Tutor to work in a prison education setting in Sittingbourne. The role involves delivering high-quality maths teaching to adult learners, planning engaging sessions, and supporting students with diverse educational backgrounds. Candidates should have a recognised teaching qualification, strong maths knowledge, and excellent communication skills. A patient and resilient nature is important for building professional relationships with learners.

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching or tutoring qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
• Experience working with challenging or disengaged learners is desirable.
• Ability to build trusting, professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Maths sessions from Entry Level to GCSE.
• Support learners with a wide range of educational experiences and abilities.
• Create a calm, respectful, and safe classroom environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Maths

Excellent behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

Recognised teaching or tutoring qualification

Job description

Maths Tutor – Prison Education Setting
Sittingbourne

ASAP

Are you motivated by the chance to change lives through education? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Maths Tutor to work within a prison education setting in Sittingbourne, delivering high-quality maths teaching to adult learners in custody.

🔎 The Role

You will:

• Plan and deliver engaging Maths sessions from Entry Level to GCSE (or equivalent)
• Support learners with a wide range of prior educational experiences and abilities
• Develop learners’ confidence, employability skills and functional numeracy
• Differentiate work to meet diverse learning needs and goals
• Track progress, complete assessments and maintain accurate records
• Work collaboratively with prison education and custodial staff to promote positive learning
• Create a calm, respectful and safe classroom environment

✔️ About You

You will have:

• A recognised teaching or tutoring qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
• Strong subject knowledge in Maths
• Experience working with challenging or disengaged learners (desirable)
• The ability to build trusting, professional relationships
• Excellent behaviour management and communication skills
• A patient, empathetic and resilient approach