Maths Teacher

Reference:
OCT

Expiry date: 23:59, Wed, 2nd Dec 2026

Location:

Guildford

Benefits:
Competitive holiday, excellent pension and fantastic on site facilities

Activate Learning are looking for a Maths Teacher on a maternity cover basis to join our Academic Studies Faculty at Guildford College.

Role
:
Maths Teacher
Location
:
Guildford College
Contract
:
Fixed-term, part-time role working 19 hours (0.51 FTE)
Salary
: £32,486 - £45,404
Student Focus
:
Further Education | GCSE Maths

What you'll be doing

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with the ability to inspire, so that students studying on our GCSE Maths courses have a memorable learning experience.

This post provides an excellent opportunity for a teacher with passion and drive who is committed to enabling our students to unlock their potential and switch on to the power of learning.

This is a fixed-term, part-time
maternity cover role working 19 hours per week (FTE 0.51) based at our Guildford College. The hours would be worked over Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The contract ends in March 2028.

What we're looking for

We are looking for people who can act as role models for our students and ensure that they leave us with not just their professional qualifications, but the attributes required to progress in the world of work. A genuine interest in working with and developing young people is a requirement. Understanding the importance of tailoring our teaching methods to meet the needs of all learners.

It's essential to use strategies that promote engagement, accommodate diverse learning styles, and build a strong foundation for academic growth.

Previous teaching experience in the FE sector would be an advantage, but it is not a requirement. As long as you have the qualifications or experience to teach on our Maths courses and demonstrate the attributes to be an inspirational teacher, we can provide you with the necessary training, development and support to equip you to teach in the FE sector.

You'll have:

• A level 3 qualification in Maths or a related subject
• A teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Start your teaching journey with confidence?

At Activate Learning, we know that starting a new role is an important step. That’s why we provide all new teaching staff with a comprehensive three-day induction programme, designed to help you feel welcomed, supported and confident from day one.

Whether you’re an experienced teacher or new to the profession, your induction will introduce you to Activate Learning’s mission, values and Learning Philosophy-led culture. You’ll also spend an afternoon exploring our distinctive approaches to teaching and assessment, giving you a strong foundation for your role and helping you understand what makes learning at Activate Learning different.

And the support doesn’t stop there. You’ll have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities throughout your career, helping you continue to strengthen your practice, develop new skills and progress towards your career goals.

What we offer

We want you to feel supported, valued and able to develop throughout your career with us. As part of the Activate Learning team, you’ll have access to:

• 40 days’ annual leave (calculated according to working hours)
• Free eye tests
• Season ticket loan / bus pass *
• Dedicated Wellbeing Toolkit;
  Your wellbeing. Your way. Support when you need it.
• Blue Light Card; access to a range of discounts and offers
• Access to Linked In Learning; develop new skills and explore learning at your own pace
• Learning and development opportunities; access to a range of professional development, training and career development opportunities to help you grow and…