Maths Teacher

The Manchester College; Lowdham CP; On-site; GBP 34,000 - GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in the UK is seeking a passionate Maths Tutor for a full-time position at HMP Lowdham Grange. This role involves creating an engaging learning environment and supporting learners in their educational journey. Candidates should possess a teaching qualification, effective communication skills, and the ability to motivate learners. The position offers competitive salary, extensive benefits including pension scheme, and development opportunities. Join us in transforming lives through education.

Benefits

31 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

2 hours for wellbeing and personal development per week

Significant pension contribution (Aviva Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme)

Retail Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Commitment to obtain outstanding qualification within 12 months.
• Experience in creating vibrant learning environments.
• Ability to produce accurate and timely reports.

Responsibilities

• Create a stimulating environment that motivates learners.
• Achieve quality targets set by the organization.
• Produce accurate reports in a timely manner.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to motivate learners

Track record of achieving quality targets

Education

Teaching qualification

Relevant subject specialist qualification

Job description

Job details

Job title: Maths Tutor | Job reference REQ011837 | Date posted 17/11/2025 | Application closing date 05/03/2026 | Location: Nottinghamshire | Salary: £34,428.94 to £41,613.40 (Range) per annum | Package: Competitive Benefits + Aviva Auto-enrolment pension scheme | Contractual hours: 40 | Basis: Full time | Job category/type: Teaching and Assessment

Attachments: Teacher.pdf

Overview

Are you passionate about education and committed to helping learners unlock their full potential? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

We have a great opportunity available to join Novus Transforming Lives, our prison education provider at HMP Lowdham Grange, working as a Maths Tutor. This role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis, working 40 hours per week.

Who are Novus Transforming Lives?

Novus Transforming Lives is a leading UK-based education provider dedicated to delivering high-quality learning and rehabilitation services within the prison system. We are also part of the LTE group of companies that include The Manchester College, MOL, Total People, UCEN, and LTE Group Operations. We are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted and have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners, ensuring our learners secure their place as the movers and shakers of the future. Our business is growing year on year due to our continued success as a leading provider in prison education.

Site Information

HMP Lowdham Grange is a Category B men's prison, located in the village of Lowdham in Nottinghamshire, England. The prison is operated by HMPPS. This prison accommodates male offenders aged 21 and over. The team’s aim is to create an environment in which staff and prisoners feel safe at all times. The prison’s mission is to provide a secure, safe, and rehabilitative environment that encourages positive change and prepares inmates for a successful reintegration into society.

Role Responsibilities

Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities. Specific details pertaining to the nature of the role are shared during the interview process.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Teaching qualification and where applicable, relevant subject specialist qualification - with a commitment to obtain the outstanding qualification within 12 months
• Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy
• Track record of creating stimulating, vibrant environments which are conducive to learning and motivational for learners
• Track record of achievement of quality targets
• Track record of producing accurate and timely reports
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to motivate and enthuse learners
• Organisational skills to prioritise workload to meet deadlines and targets
• Positive team working

Benefits

• 31 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• 2 hours for wellbeing and personal development per week
• Significant pension contribution (Aviva Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme)
• Retail Discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme

Safeguarding

Novus Transforming Lives is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Novus Transforming Lives is committed to providing an environment where everyone is valued as an individual and where learners and colleagues can work, learn, flourish and develop their skills and knowledge in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. We are committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities in which we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and learner community that reflects the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy.

The closing date for this job advert is 05/03/2026. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!