Lecturer and Programme Leader Mathematics
Location: Northumberland
Salary: £31,375 to £40,912 per annum
Post Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23:59 BST on Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Reference: 0152-26-R
About the Role
As a Lecturer & Programme Leader for GCSE Mathematics, you will lead the design, delivery and ongoing development of high‑quality maths provision that enables learners to build confidence, develop resilience and achieve their goals. You will be responsible for shaping an inclusive and well‑sequenced curriculum, ensuring effective assessment, and taking ownership of programme performance through robust data management and continuous improvement processes. You will play a central role in supporting learners on their journey, from initial assessment to final examination, ensuring each individual receives the right challenge, support and encouragement to succeed. Working collaboratively across curriculum areas, support teams and quality functions, you will help drive excellence in maths teaching across the college.
Role Responsibilities
- Provide strong leadership for GCSE Mathematics programmes, ensuring effective curriculum planning, sequencing and delivery aligned with FE study programme requirements.
- Deliver outstanding teaching, learning and assessment that promotes mastery, problem‑solving, and mathematical confidence in learners of varying abilities.
- Use diagnostic assessment, progress tracking and learner data to identify gaps, plan interventions and drive improvements in outcomes.
- Offer exceptional academic and pastoral support, helping learners overcome barriers to maths learning and supporting progression to further study, apprenticeships or employment.
- Lead and contribute to internal and external quality assurance processes to maintain high standards across the maths provision.
- Support recruitment, interviews, induction and promotional activities, ensuring learners are placed appropriately and receive a positive, motivating start to their programme.
Qualifications
- Level 5 teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards).
- Level 6 qualification in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
- Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics within FE or a similar context.
- Strong understanding of assessment practices, curriculum design and inclusive pedagogy.
- Experience supporting learners with varied abilities and starting points.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering GCSE Mathematics within Further Education, using engaging and inclusive pedagogy to support learners with varied starting points.
- Strong skills in planning, sequencing and delivering high‑quality maths lessons, aligned to curriculum intent and assessment requirements.
- Ability to use diagnostic assessment, tracking and learner data to inform teaching, close learning gaps and drive improved outcomes.
- Experience providing pastoral and academic support, helping learners build confidence, develop resilience and progress to positive destinations.
- Excellent organisational, communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead programme‑level quality processes and collaborate effectively across curriculum and support teams.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance ranging between 35‑48 days per year, plus public holidays (excluding Term Time Only contracts).
- Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role).
- LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme (dependent on role 15.7%‑28.68%).
- Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more.
- Dental, eye care & health cash plans.
- Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub offering a broad range of support for physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
- Free parking on most campuses.
- Free gym access available at Bede Campus.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
At Education Partnership North East (EPNE), we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We know diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and enhance the education and support we provide to our learners and communities. We encourage applicants who are excited about the role and believe they can make a positive contribution, even if they do not meet every requirement, to apply.
As a Disability Confident Employer and Armed Forces Covenant Member, and with Ofsted Outstanding status across all campuses, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and high‑performing environment where everyone can thrive.
Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check.
We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
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Location: Northumberland
Salary: £31,375 to £40,912 per annum
Post Type: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23:59 BST on Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Reference: 0152-26-R
About the Role
As a Lecturer & Programme Leader for GCSE Mathematics, you will lead the design, delivery and ongoing development of high‑quality maths provision that enables learners to build confidence, develop resilience and achieve their goals. You will be responsible for shaping an inclusive and well‑sequenced curriculum, ensuring effective assessment, and taking ownership of programme performance through robust data management and continuous improvement processes. You will play a central role in supporting learners on their journey, from initial assessment to final examination, ensuring each individual receives the right challenge, support and encouragement to succeed. Working collaboratively across curriculum areas, support teams and quality functions, you will help drive excellence in maths teaching across the college.
Role Responsibilities
- Provide strong leadership for GCSE Mathematics programmes, ensuring effective curriculum planning, sequencing and delivery aligned with FE study programme requirements.
- Deliver outstanding teaching, learning and assessment that promotes mastery, problem‑solving, and mathematical confidence in learners of varying abilities.
- Use diagnostic assessment, progress tracking and learner data to identify gaps, plan interventions and drive improvements in outcomes.
- Offer exceptional academic and pastoral support, helping learners overcome barriers to maths learning and supporting progression to further study, apprenticeships or employment.
- Lead and contribute to internal and external quality assurance processes to maintain high standards across the maths provision.
- Support recruitment, interviews, induction and promotional activities, ensuring learners are placed appropriately and receive a positive, motivating start to their programme.
Qualifications
- Level 5 teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards).
- Level 6 qualification in Mathematics or a closely related subject.
- Experience teaching GCSE Mathematics within FE or a similar context.
- Strong understanding of assessment practices, curriculum design and inclusive pedagogy.
- Experience supporting learners with varied abilities and starting points.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience delivering GCSE Mathematics within Further Education, using engaging and inclusive pedagogy to support learners with varied starting points.
- Strong skills in planning, sequencing and delivering high‑quality maths lessons, aligned to curriculum intent and assessment requirements.
- Ability to use diagnostic assessment, tracking and learner data to inform teaching, close learning gaps and drive improved outcomes.
- Experience providing pastoral and academic support, helping learners build confidence, develop resilience and progress to positive destinations.
- Excellent organisational, communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead programme‑level quality processes and collaborate effectively across curriculum and support teams.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance ranging between 35‑48 days per year, plus public holidays (excluding Term Time Only contracts).
- Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role).
- LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme (dependent on role 15.7%‑28.68%).
- Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more.
- Dental, eye care & health cash plans.
- Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub offering a broad range of support for physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
- Free parking on most campuses.
- Free gym access available at Bede Campus.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
At Education Partnership North East (EPNE), we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We know diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and enhance the education and support we provide to our learners and communities. We encourage applicants who are excited about the role and believe they can make a positive contribution, even if they do not meet every requirement, to apply.
As a Disability Confident Employer and Armed Forces Covenant Member, and with Ofsted Outstanding status across all campuses, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and high‑performing environment where everyone can thrive.
Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check.
We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
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