Job Summary
Are you a passionate Maths teacher looking for a meaningful role with better balance?
Join our alternative provision where relationships matter more than administration. We’re seeking a dedicated Maths Tutor for one day per week (as part of a job share) to inspire and support a small number of learners aged 16–24 with additional needs including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional or behavioural challenges.
What’s different about us?
- Very small class sizes – typically no more than 4–6 students
- No homework to set or mark
- Workday finishes at 4 pm
- More time for what matters – focus on individual learning and real progress, not admin overload
- A calm, supportive environment – ideal for teachers who thrive on building strong relationships and making a real impact
- Experienced team with a shared commitment to changing lives
This role is perfect for someone looking to step away from the pressure of mainstream schools while still making a difference.
***Candidates are required to have a PGCE qualification. Please do not apply if you do not have a full teaching qualification***
Responsibilities
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role:
- To maintain standards of student attainment and to ensure outstanding progress in Maths.
- Teaching small groups of Post 16 learners with EHCP and additional needs
- To monitor and support the overall progress and development of students as a teacher.
- To facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential.
- To implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students studying Maths.
- To engage in training to continually develop yourself as a teacher.
- To deliver functional skills and GCSE Maths.
- To build strong, positive relationships with young adults who struggle to engage in education.
- To continue our positive relationship with local councils and awarding exam bodies ensuring a smooth transition during exam periods.
- Plan the exam season to coincide with the timetable.
- Work alongside other practical session tutors to use Maths as a cross-curricular vocation, using other vocations to enhance knowledge and further learning in Maths
Teaching & Learning (Maths):
- Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics, with the ability to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across a range of ability levels
- Has a PGCE Teaching Qualification
- Effective classroom management and behaviour support strategies
- Ability to assess, monitor and track student progress using a variety of formative and summative methods
- Skilled in adapting teaching to meet diverse learning needs, including those with SEND or EHCPs
- Confidence in implementing schemes of work and lesson plans
- Strong understanding of curriculum frameworks and qualifications (e.g. Functional Skills, GCSE, etc.)
- Ability to foster positive relationships with learners and build confidence in a subject that some may find challenging
Exam Coordination:
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage exam schedules, entries, and deadlines
- Thorough knowledge of regulations and experience coordinating internal and external assessments
- Ability to liaise confidently with awarding bodies, invigilators, staff, and students
- Competence in maintaining secure and accurate records of assessments, results, and compliance documentation
- Ability to manage access arrangements and ensure inclusive, fair exam practices
- Strong administrative and ICT skills, particularly with data management systems (e.g. MIS, Excel)
Personal Qualities:
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Calm under pressure, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to safeguarding, professional development, and promoting a positive learning environment
- Flexible and solution-focused with a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the organisation
We invite enthusiastic individuals who are committed to making a difference in students' lives through mathematics education to apply for this rewarding position.
Salary:
Salary: £31,250 FTE (£6,250 pro rata)
Hours: 7 hours per week (1 day per week)
Pay: From £6,250.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Requires Teacher qualification.
- This job requires the candidate to have at least an A Level in Maths, or A/A GCSE Maths. Do you have a A Level or A/A in Maths
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
