Maths Lecturer (Youth College)

Overview

Location: South Tyneside College

Salary: £33,496 – £43,471

Hours: 37 per week

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Start date: September 2026

Teaching role: Maths Lecturer (Youth College) – RTF2425-106

Team/Context: Part of Tyne Coast College, the Youth College delivers an alternative curriculum for Year 11 students (ages 15-16).

Role Summary

You will contribute to developing and supporting up to 70 students in preparation for GCSE exams, delivering to class sizes of no more than 14 and teaching five different groups within the Youth College cohort. You will receive support from a dedicated Attendance Welfare Officer and Youth College Manager, with a pastoral support network within the teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching to Youth College cohorts with class sizes not exceeding 14 students and across up to five groups.
• Contribute to pastoral support and collaborate with the Attendance Welfare Officer and Youth College Manager.
• Engage with learners to help them progress towards GCSE outcomes and build their confidence in maths.
• Participate in the college’s wider teaching and professional development activities as required.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Experience with GCSE, Functional Skills, and FE provision is advantageous.
• Open to applicants who are new to the teaching profession but have a genuine passion for maths and the ability to inspire others.

Benefits and Perks

• 48 days of holiday per academic year (including bank holidays).
• Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.

Additional Details

• Salary scale: Lecturer Salary Scale; Spine Points 24 – 31 (£31,283 – £39,279 per annum).
• Teaching hours: 864 teaching hours per annum.
• Location: South Tyneside College, Tyne Coast College family.

How to Apply / Contact

For more information or an informal chat about the role, contact the Youth College Manager. Applications closing: 20 April (date given in original posting).

About Tyne Coast College

Tyne Coast College comprises South Tyneside College, Tyne Metropolitan College and South Shields Marine School. We offer a wide range of educational opportunities and are recognised for our maritime training and SEND provision. Our values include professionalism, commitment, excellence, inclusion and diversity.

Note: Previous applicants need not apply.