Maths Lecturer GCSE and Functional Skills

Maths Lecturers (GCSE and Functional Skills)Salary: £32,000-£49,000 (Pro Rata for Part-Time)Location: Multiple campuses across South East WalesStart Date: September 2025Closing Date: 11 May 2025Interview Dates: 19 to 23 May 2025

We are working with a leading Further Education provider in South East Wales who are looking to appoint a number of Maths Lecturers to deliver GCSE Mathematics, Essential Skills Application of Number, and adult numeracy qualifications to post-16 learners on full-time study programmes.

There are a range of full-time and part-time positions available across several sites in the region. These roles offer the opportunity to join a well-regarded and supportive team focused on delivering high-quality learning experiences and improving learner outcomes.

This is an excellent opportunity for committed and enthusiastic teachers who want to play a key role in supporting learners to achieve and progress. The successful candidates will teach and support a diverse range of young people and adults, helping them prepare for further study or employment.

• A degree in Mathematics or a related subject (preferred but not essential)

• A Level Maths (A-C grade)

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE or Cert. Ed), or the willingness to work towards one

• Strong numeracy and communication skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload

• A learner-focused approach and the ability to build rapport quickly with students

You will work closely with subject leads to prepare learners for assessment and report on learner progress to curriculum teams. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be asked to complete a 45-minute micro-teach, an assessment, and a formal interview.

Basic Welsh language skills are desirable, and applications may be submitted in Welsh or English. Welsh applications will not be treated less favourably.

Employment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and, where appropriate, registration with the Education Workforce Council.

The college is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive working environment. Applications are particularly welcomed from underrepresented groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and those from neurodiverse backgrounds.

All campuses are accessible and offer facilities such as prayer rooms. The organisation is a Disability Confident Employer and works with a number of internal staff networks to promote equity and representation.

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