Lecturer in Maths
| Company: | Derwentside College |
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| Salary: | £26,841 to £42,976 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Durham, DH8 5EE |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Why Derwentside College?
Derwentside College is one of the top performing colleges in the region for its employer and student satisfaction. We are an ambitious organisation and as a large provider of apprenticeships we are leading the way in delivering a range of outstanding services to learners and employers.
The Opportunity
We are seeking to recruit an outstanding Maths Lecturer who has experience in the delivery of Functional Skills Maths, with knowledge or experience of GCSE delivery advantageous, to join our team. This is more than a teaching role, it's an opportunity to shape the skills, confidence, and aspirations of learners, equipping them with the mathematical understanding and problem-solving abilities that will benefit them throughout their lives, in further education, employment, and everyday decision making.
Why work in Further Education?
As well as inspiring the next generation of learners and sharing your skills and knowledge as they take their next steps, you can expect a much more flexible working style in our College. Maths teachers typically teach for 32 weeks of the year, with over 9 weeks of holiday, and there may be opportunities for hybrid working. Our College also closes at 2pm on Fridays and finishes early during holiday periods, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
What’s in it for you?
• Competitive salary
• 46 days annual leave
• Additional Christmas closure days
• College Closure 2pm on Fridays
• Automatic entry to the Teachers Pensions’ Scheme
• Salary sacrifice electric vehicle car leasing scheme
• Flexible working day
• Annual staff celebration days
• Continuous professional development
• Free on-site parking