Teacher of Maths

Derby College Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in the East Midlands is looking for a dedicated Maths Teacher to deliver outstanding teaching to their 16-19 students. The successful candidate will have a degree in Maths or a related subject along with a Level 5/6 teaching qualification. This role offers a competitive salary, 49 days holiday, and additional benefits like pension scheme membership, free parking, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £44,218 per annum

49 days holiday

Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Free onsite parking

Discounts at onsite nursery

Discount on railway season tickets

Free Microsoft Office with OneDrive storage

Discount on salon treatments

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and flexible teacher with experience in further education context.
• Required to deliver GCSE and Functional Skills Maths.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous development.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding Maths teaching and learning to students aged 16-19.
• Deliver GCSE and Functional Skills Maths across a wide range of students.
• Manage effective behaviour in the classroom.

Skills

Innovative teaching methods

Effective behaviour management

Experience in teaching Maths

Education

Degree in Maths or related subject

Recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification

Job description

Optimistic – Equity – Kindness – Innovation – Collaboration

The Opportunity

You will be a dedicated and motivated professional, providing outstanding Maths teaching and learning to our 16-19 cohort. The ideal candidate will be delivering both GCSE and Functional Skills Maths to a wide range of students. Strategies for effective behaviour management are also required, as we support a wide range of curriculum.

About you

You will be an enthusiastic, flexible and innovative teacher with experience of delivering Maths, preferably in a FE context. You will be qualified at degree level in Maths or a related subject. In addition, you will hold a recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or be working towards achieving this.

The Benefits

• Salary up to £44,218 per annum
• 49 days holiday (inclusive of 8 bank holidays and 6 closure days where these occur)
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with a 28.68% employer contribution
• Free onsite parking
• Discount at our Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ onsite Little Explorers Nursery
• TOTUM discount card (aka NUS/Student Discount Card) / discounted Tastecard
• Discounts on East Midlands Railway Annual Season Tickets
• Microsoft Office for FREE with 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage
• Discount on treatments at SENSI our onsite salon at the Roundhouse
• Flint Bishop Solicitors – free will writing, 1‑hour free consultation with family department, 10% discount on Conveyancing services
• Continuous development and progression opportunities
• Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace which promotes and values diversity. We welcome all talent irrespective of age, disability, neuro‑divergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexual orientation or other personal circumstances. We ensure that our policies and procedures treat all applicants consistently and fairly during our recruitment process.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, reasonable adjustments, or about the role, please contact us at [e-mail].

Safeguarding statement

DCG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. An online search of the preferred candidate is completed to help to identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which the college may need to explore with the candidate further. Please be advised that it is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

If you require visa sponsorship: Please note that unfortunately, this role is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points‑based immigration system. Applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information.

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