Lectuer in Maths
Application Deadline: 1 January 2026
Department: Central ESOL 19+
Employment Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Sandwell College
Compensation: £26,661 - £48,160 / year
Description
We are seeking a motivated and committed Lecturer in Maths to join our ESOL 19+ department on a permanent, part time basis at 0.6 FTE. This is an excellent opportunity to support adult learners within an inclusive learning environment, helping them to develop essential Maths skills that support progression into further study, employment and everyday life.
The full time equivalent salary for this role is £26,661 to £48,160 per annum. Based on a 0.6 FTE contract, the pro rata salary range will be approximately £15,997 to £28,896 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
* Deliver high quality Maths teaching to adult learners, primarily at Entry Level and Level 1, with delivery embedded within ESOL programmes where appropriate
* Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that meet the needs of a diverse range of learners
* Support learners to achieve Skills for Life and employability related qualifications
* Assess learner progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
* Maintain accurate and up to date learner records in line with organisational requirements
* Contribute to curriculum development and the continuous improvement of the ESOL 19+ provision
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to share good practice and support effective delivery
* Ensure teaching, learning and assessment meet internal and external quality assurance requirements
* Uphold organisational policies and promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate the following:
* A Maths subject specialism or a willingness to work towards one
* A Certificate in Education or a Level 5 teaching qualification
* A recognised vocational qualification relevant to the subject area
* Experience of teaching Maths to adult learners, including Entry Level
* An understanding of ESOL contexts and the ability to embed Maths within ESOL provision
* Experience of delivering Skills for Life or Functional Skills qualifications
* Basic competence in teaching Entry Level Functional Skills ICT
* Knowledge of internal and external quality assurance processes
* The ability to work effectively with colleagues, partners and external agencies
Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding
To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:
Accepted Qualifications:
* DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* Certificate in Education
* PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
* DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
* DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject
If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£26,661 - £29,998).
Not Accepted as Stand Alone Qualifications:
* PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
* CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
* SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
* Masters in Education
* TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.
Benefits
Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential
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Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
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