A-Level Maths Teacher | Sixth Form College | Scarborough

Subject: Mathematics (A-Level)
Location: Scarborough
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Setting: Sixth Form College
Teaching Focus: A-Level Mathematics & Further Mathematics (where applicable)

Specialist A-Level Teaching Opportunity

A respected sixth form college in Scarborough is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated A-Level Maths Teacher to join its Mathematics department from September. This role is focused on delivering high-quality post-16 education to students preparing for university pathways apprenticeships and careers in STEM-related fields.

This is an excellent opportunity for a subject specialist who enjoys teaching advanced mathematical concepts and supporting academically focused learners.

The Role in Focus

Teaching at A-Level requires depth of subject knowledge and the ability to break down complex mathematical ideas into clear structured learning this role you will teach A-Level Mathematics with the possibility of contributing to Further Mathematics depending on experience.

Students within the college are typically motivated and engaged creating a positive environment for delivering focused academic lessons. You will guide learners through core areas such as algebra calculus statistics and mechanics ensuring they build both confidence and technical accuracy.

There is also an expectation that you will support students through revision strategies and examination preparation as they approach final assessments.

Teaching & Academic Responsibilities

Within this post-16 setting your role will include:

• Delivering structured A-Level Mathematics lessons

• Supporting students preparing for university-level study

• Assessing student progress through regular testing and feedback

• Providing targeted intervention sessions where required

• Supporting revision programmes ahead of examinations

• Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development

Teachers are encouraged to maintain high academic expectations while supporting students to develop independent study habits.

The College Environment

This sixth form college in Scarborough offers a mature learning environment focused on academic success and student independence. Class sizes are typically manageable allowing teachers to provide detailed feedback and individual academic support.

The Mathematics department has a strong academic tradition with students progressing to competitive university courses each year. Staff collaborate closely to ensure curriculum delivery remains consistent and aligned with examination board requirements.

Students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning contributing to a focused and respectful classroom culture.

What the College Is Looking For

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a clear understanding of A-Level Mathematics requirements. Experience teaching at post-16 level is highly desirable though strong secondary Maths teachers with A-Level teaching experience may also be considered.

You should be confident explaining advanced mathematical methods and supporting students preparing for high-level examinations.

Key requirements include:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Strong Mathematics subject knowledge

• Experience teaching A-Level Mathematics (preferred)

• Ability to support high-achieving students

• Strong organisational and communication skills

An interest in supporting enrichment activities such as maths clubs or competitions would be beneficial.

How to Express Interest

Candidates interested in this A-Level Maths Teacher role in Scarborough are invited to submit their CV for consideration. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the role further and invited to attend interviews ahead of the September start.