Lecturer in Maths (GCSE)

Hours of work:  37 hours per week

Location:   Wakefield Campus            

We are looking to recruit a lecturer to teach GCSE Maths mainly to 16-18 year old students on full time programmes of study in a variety of curriculum areas.  These students achieved a grade D last year and are now aiming to achieve a minimum grade C within a year.

There is also a requirement to teach adult students who are studying GCSE on a part time basis, either in daytime or evening classes.

As a Lecturer in Maths (GCSE), you should have:

• A degree in Mathematics (or closely related discipline)
• *PGCE or recognised full teaching qualification as prescribed within the FE Teachers’ regulations
• GCSE A* - C in Maths and English qualifications or equivalent 

You should also be able to demonstrate:

• Experience of working with 16-18 year olds, ideally in a teaching capacity
• Experience of teaching GCSE Mathematics
• Awareness of the changes in the newly reformed GCSE Mathematics specification
• Ability to develop innovative support strategies for students at risk of failing to achieve a C grade.

Closing date: 11.00am on Monday 5 December 2016

See what we have to offer and come and join us. For further details, please refer the job description and person specification above.  

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Wakefield College is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. 

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.