Teacher of Maths

About the school

Derby College Group (DCG) is guided by the values of Optimistic, Equity, Kindness, Innovation and Collaboration. The group is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity, welcoming talent irrespective of age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or other personal circumstances.

The role

DCG seeks an enthusiastic and inspiring Maths Teacher to join the Cross-College delivery team. The successful candidate will support learners across GCSE and Functional Skills Maths, primarily teaching the 16–19 cohort. The post has a provisional interview date of Monday 10th August 2026 and a start date of either September 2026 or January 2027, depending on notice period.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in GCSE Maths, with some Functional Skills Maths.
• Support students from a wide range of educational backgrounds.
• Apply effective behaviour management strategies and a supportive teaching approach across multiple curriculum areas.

Requirements

• Degree in Maths.
• Recognised Level 5 or Level 6 teaching qualification such as PGCE or CertEd, or working towards completion.
• Experience teaching GCSE Maths is essential.
• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths is desirable.
• Enthusiastic, flexible and innovative approach with a passion for supporting students to achieve their full potential.

Benefits & package

• Salary of £29,374 for non-qualified teachers; £32,922 to £44,218 per annum for qualified teachers.
• 49 days holiday, inclusive of 8 bank holidays and 6 closure days.
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer contribution.
• Free onsite parking.
• Discount at the Ofsted-rated Outstanding onsite Little Explorers Nursery.
• TOTUM discount card and discounted Tastecard.
• Discounts on East Midlands Railway Annual Season Tickets.
• Free Microsoft Office with 1TB OneDrive storage.
• Discount on treatments at the onsite SENSI salon.
• Free will writing and discounted legal services via Flint Bishop Solicitors.
• Continuous development and progression opportunities.

How to apply

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