GCSE & Functional Skills Maths Lecturer

June 12, 2019 | Comments Off on GCSE & Functional Skills Maths Lecturer

We are currently working with a fantastic college in the Uxbridge area who are looking to recruit 2 part time posts for Maths Lecturers to deliver Functional skills and GCSE Maths. Teaching for 18 hours per week, our client are offering an annual salary of between £13,871 to £19,345 and are looking to interview as soon as possible..

The main purpose of the job is to teach Maths, GCSE and /or Functional Skills, to students from a range of curriculum areas and to maximise their success.

Role responsibilities
Teaching on a GCSE and Functional Skills Maths programme
Participate in open evenings and recruitment activities to ensure that potential applicants and students receive accurate information and guidance.
Complete and contribute to the production of accurate information and fact sheets.
Interview potential applicants and contribute to the College's interviewing schedules.
Contribute to the development, promotion and delivery of the team's marketing and recruitment strategies. Induction and Support for Students
Carry out student inductions and contribute to the design of induction programmes.
Produce course handbooks.
Carry out academic progress reviews, including the completion of necessary documents.
Where appropriate liaise with the College's Attendance Co-ordinators to ensure the attendance, retention and achievement of students.
Understand and keep up-to-date with student support and learning support arrangements, ensuring students have full information and making appropriate referrals.
Prepare students for employability, career progression and/or further education and training.
Produce reports and attend events to provide information to parents/employers. Design and Delivery of Programmes
Teach on a range of programmes in the relevant subject area, including GCSE Mathematics and Functional Skills Maths.
Prepare schemes of work, lesson plans and resource materials for teaching programmes.
Utilise IT and learning technology to deliver elements of the curriculum.
Prepare assessment plans and schedules and ensure students are aware of your expectations.
Assess students' progress regularly including the timely marking of work and giving feedback, both written and oral.
Work towards the integration of students' basic skills' development in the delivery of teaching and learning. Curriculum Management
Attend team meetings and College events as directed by managers.
Keep records up-to-date, including the completion of registers, and other required documentation.


The person & qualifications
Degree or equivalent in Maths or related subject (or minimum of Level 3 qualification, plus proven successful experience of teaching GCSE Maths for at least 2 years)

Advanced level teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector (e.g. DET, PGCE)** or willingness and ability to work towards teaching qualifications

Experience of working with Mathematical concepts, either in industry or in an education setting

Experience of teaching or tutoring GCSE and/or Functional Skills Maths

An understanding of the exam requirements for GCSE/Functional skills Other Skills

The ability to engage and enthuse vocational learners aged 16-18

Ability to deal effectively with challenging behaviour of students

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

High standard of numeracy and good standard of literacy

Good interpersonal skills

Good teaching practice





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