Lecturer (Maths GCSE & Functional Skills) in Doncaster

Overview

Lecturer in Maths (GCSE & Functional Skills) to join our English, Maths & ESOL team at Doncaster College. This is a rewarding opportunity to support learners in developing essential numeracy skills and achieving their qualifications.

About The Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in GCSE and Functional Skills Maths across a range of further education programmes. You’ll support learners through innovative teaching methods, effective assessment, and personalised guidance to help them reach their full potential.

Essential Criteria

• A relevant degree or Level 3 qualification in mathematics.
• A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
• GCSEs (grades 4–9/A–C) or equivalent in Maths and English.
• Experience in a lecturing or training role within FE or HE.
• Subject expertise and knowledge of innovative teaching techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in GCSE and Functional Skills Maths.
• Develop curriculum materials and assess student progress.
• Lead and coordinate course teams and contribute to course verification.
• Support student recruitment and meet enrolment targets.
• Participate in quality assurance, curriculum development, and staff development activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Enrolment onto the Teachers Pension Scheme – 28.68% Employers contribution
• 35 bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas
• Professional development opportunities
• Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme
• On-site gym and florist (site dependent)
• Subsidised canteen and coffee shops

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

For further information about the role, please contact staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk

About Us

Here at Doncaster College and University Centre we understand that choosing what to do next can be a huge decision. It’s not just about the course you choose to study, it is about the tutors, the experiences and the friends you meet along the way. We have over 120 courses at full and part-time, from entry level right up to university level. As well as the vast amount of courses on offer, we ensure all our students get the right support and guidance whether it is through our careers service, our additional learning support, counselling, student finance and many other services all tailored to each individual. Our exciting and modern campus is in a central location, packed with workspaces designed to industry standard. We work directly with employers allowing you real work experience and industry insight that you will not get from sitting behind a desk.

Let’s Teach Programme

Let’s Teach The LET’s teach programme supports new members of teaching staff in terms of college systems and key teaching and learning areas including new staff lesson visits and postcard peeps. Each new member of staff has an allocated Lead Practitioner who works closely with them throughout the programme.

Let’s Bloom

The LET’s Bloom Programme aims to connect our experienced and qualified teachers to share best practice and support continued risk-taking as we continue to add depth to our teaching craft. Teachers volunteer on this one year programme, working closely with the Learning Enhancement Team, capturing their experimentation in a journal.

Join us in shaping the future of maths education—apply today and make a difference in Doncaster.