Tutor of GCSE Maths

Posting date:	18 June 2025
Salary:	£31,404.00 to £41,313.00 per year, pro rata
Additional salary information:	31404 - 41313
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	30 June 2025
Location:	Sim Balk Lane campus, YO23 2BB
Company:	Vacancy Filler
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JUN20252583

Summary

Tutor of GCSE Maths Ref: 2425/165Hours: 18.5 hours per week (0.5 fte) Salary: Up to £41,313 pro rata per annum* (subject to experience and qualifications). Plus generous benefits, including: • 57 days annual leave per year pro rata (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)• Generous Occupational Pension Scheme • Financial support towards teacher training course fees if you do not have a recognised Level 5 teaching qualification (Cert Ed/PGCE) - worth up to £7,000 over two yearsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and motivated Mathematics tutor to join our team, primarily focusing on GCSE 16-18 classes. Your teaching goal will be to inspire and support students in achieving their academic potential in Mathematics, supporting their progression and next steps.Key Responsibilities:• Deliver high-quality GCSE Maths lessons• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies.• Support students in preparing for their GCSE maths examinations.• Work within the maths team to support and develop teaching strategies involving innovative delivery.• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall quality of Mathematics education.Teaching, Learning & Assessment (TLA):• Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students. Utilise a variety of teaching methods to ensure all students can access the curriculum and achieve their best.• Learning: Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement. Support students in developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.• Assessment: Design and implement assessments that accurately measure student progress and understanding. Provide timely and constructive feedback to help students improve and succeed.About YouWe are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible, and innovative teacher with:• Qualifications:• At least Level 3 in Mathematics.• A relevant degree qualification (desirable).• A recognised Level 5/6 teaching qualification (PGCE/CertEd) or a willingness to work towards it.• Experience:• Proven experience in teaching Mathematics, at GCSE, preferably in an FE environment.• Familiarity with the GCSE Mathematics curriculum and examination requirements.• Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics in FE is a plus• Skills:• Excellent administrative and interpersonal skills.• A strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration.*Staff with Advanced Teacher Status (ATS) via the Society for Education and Training (SET) are eligible to receive an enhanced salary of £42,738 pro rata - ask us for further detailsAbout the CollegeWe are a large, regional college serving a population across York and North Yorkshire of more one million people. Each year, we have approximately 4,000 school leavers, 1,000 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us. Our wide range of education options span entry level programmes through to degrees, higher technical qualifications, and accredited professional courses to courses for professional development. Our apprenticeships can be studied from level 2 to level 5 across a range of different career pathways. We are the largest provider of A-Level and vocational programmes for school leavers in the region; we offer nearly 35 A-Level subjects and over 80 vocational courses, including a wide range of T-Level pathways.We are proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT), designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym.Please visit our website: www.yorkcollege.ac.uk Want to know more? For an informal discussion about the role, John Halder, Curriculum & Standards Manager, on 01904 770410 or Jhalder@yorkcollege.ac.uk Important NoticesPlease see the attached document for Important Notices. Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/job-vacancies and apply using our application form.Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder.Closing date: 30 June 2025Interview date: 10 July 2025We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG).As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the ‘Mindful Employer’ charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other ‘protected’ characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.