Maths Lecturer (Adult Education)

Salary:  £30,043 - £40,292 FTE (Salary dependent on qualifications and experience)

Contract: Permanent, Hourly Paid 

We require someone to work 3 hours per week, Tuesday 5.30-8:30pm 

Start Date: September 2026 

Help adults build confidence and succeed in maths

Do you enjoy helping adults overcome maths anxiety and gain the skills they need for work, apprenticeships and everyday life?

We are looking for someone to teach within our Functional Skills Maths offering to adult students. We are seeking an exceptional tutor, with a successful track record of delivering high-quality teaching at functional skills level. We are looking for someone who has a passion to help students from different backgrounds. The candidate would need to be flexible and good at working with students of varying levels and abilities.

The successful applicant will have experience in delivering innovative and creative teaching and learning and possess an up-to-date and in-depth knowledge of curriculum delivery. They will also use inspiring teaching methods and produce engaging teaching materials.

This is a small, focused evening teaching role, ideal for experienced teachers, adult education specialists, or those balancing teaching alongside other professional commitments.

The post holder will be expected to:

• Have a good understanding of the Functional Skills specifications
• Be able to motivate students and help them enjoy learning Maths
• Work independently
• Demonstrate excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
• Be confident teaching mixed level adult classes
• Closely monitor students’ progress and alert relevant parties to emerging issues
• Have recent experience of teaching in the Further Education Sector
• Hold a DTLLS, PCET, PGCE or QCF Level 5 Diploma in Education, or demonstrate a commitment to obtain an equivalent qualification on the job
• Have experience developing growing provisions and of writing schemes of work

Further details can be found in the job description attached.

Closing Date:  15th May, noon

PLEASE APPLY NOW - This position will close once sufficient applications are received. We regret that due to the large number of applications we receive we are only able to contact those candidates to be interviewed. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applicants, we are unable to provide feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. 

Benefits include: Teachers’ Pensions defined benefit pension scheme (including life assurance), generous holidays, sick pay scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, free on-site car parking, on-site fitness suite, Refectory and Cycle to Work Scheme.

Cirencester College may carry out online searches during the recruitment process on shortlisted candidates, as part of due diligence checks.

This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Cirencester College welcomes applications from all sectors of the community and is an equal opportunities employer.