Job Description

Reed Further Education are working on a role that you, or someone you know may be interested in. If you are looking for work, read on to find out how to join the UK’s leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes.

Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring support staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

Maths Tutor – Functional Skills & GCSE

Location: Salford

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £28,000

Reed Further Education seeking a dedicated and experienced Maths Tutor to join a training provider in Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality Functional Skills and GCSE Maths teaching to support learners in achieving their full potential.

As one of the UK’s leading providers of skills and training, this organisation work with individuals and employers across a wide range of sectors. Their programmes are designed to help learners develop essential skills, improve their career prospects, and contribute to future workforce productivity. We are committed to delivering outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment that truly makes a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging and inclusive Maths lessons.
• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to personalise learning pathways.
• Use assessment data and learner information to tailor teaching strategies.
• Promote high expectations and support learners’ confidence and aspirations.
• Manage classroom behaviour to create a positive and safe learning environment.
• Track learner progress, identifying and delivering interventions where required.
• Deliver teaching across centres, groups, and on a 1–1 basis.
• Uphold safeguarding, equality, diversity, and health & safety standards.

About You

• Recent experience teaching Maths to post-16 learners (e.g., in a college or training provider).
• Confident in preparing learners from Entry Level 3 through to Level 2, including Functional Skills, GCSE, and GCSE resits.
• Strong understanding of post-16 curriculum requirements, assessment methods, and diverse learner needs.
• Passionate about supporting learners from all backgrounds.
• Reflective, committed to continuous improvement, and eager to develop professionally.
• Resilient, adaptable, and able to bring creative solutions to challenges.

Qualifications & Skills

• Level 4+ teaching qualification.
• Minimum Level 2 Maths (GCSE or Functional Skills).
• Proven success delivering Functional Skills and GCSE Maths.
• Strong planning, organisation, and progress-tracking skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively and manage workload across multiple sites.

All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years’ referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.

Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment by completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area

• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf

• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club

• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment

• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.

• Great referral bonus’ (up to £200 per successful referral!)

• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Not looking for a teaching role? We are also registering learning support assistants, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. xbpsjku We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.