Maths Tutor

Location: HMP Ashfield | Full Time | £28,000 - £37,000 | Free Lunch Included

Are you a passionate Maths graduate or qualified Maths teacher ready to transform lives through education? Do you want your work to genuinely make a difference every single day?

At Serco, we're on a mission — and we want you to be part of it. We're looking for a dynamic, creative, and inspirational Maths Tutor to deliver City & Guilds Functional Skills Maths qualifications (Entry Level 1 to Level 2) at HMP Ashfield, a secure facility where education is the foundation of second chances.

Why Teach with Serco in a Secure Setting?

Behind every door is a learner waiting to unlock their potential. As a Maths Tutor at HMP Ashfield, you'll do more than teach—you'll inspire. You'll empower learners with vital numeracy skills that open the doors to employment, growth, and a better future—helping to break the cycle of reoffending.

What You'll Be Doing:

·        Deliver engaging, high-quality Maths lessons, including GCSE level

·        Adapt your teaching to suit diverse abilities and neurodiverse learners

·        Design inclusive, learner-centered lessons and Individual Learning Plans (ILPs)

·        Support learners in overcoming barriers and developing confidence in Maths

·        Maintain detailed progress reports and work with awarding bodies

·        Encourage a love of learning and promote reading for pleasure

·        Collaborate with a passionate team to enhance curriculum delivery

What We Offer You:

·        Salary: £28,000 - £37,000

·        Full-time hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (40hrs/week)

·        Free lunch every working day

·        Comprehensive induction into prison education

·        Ongoing CPD opportunities to boost your career and skills

·        A meaningful role where your impact goes far beyond the classroom

·        Pension: up to 6% contributory pension scheme

·        Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.

·        Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service

What You'll Need:

·        A degree in Maths or significant experience teaching Maths

·        A PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

·        A positive, patient, and passionate attitude toward adult education

·        A belief in second chances and the power of learning to transform lives

 Why Serco

 A place you can make an impact - The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people's lives.
A place you can count on - With our diverse operations across the UK, you'll have access to exceptional opportunities for growth — from tailored training and internal mobility to the chance to step into more senior roles. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise or explore new paths, we'll support you in applying your skills in fresh, meaningful ways.

A place for you - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed within a supportive and safe culture.

About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. 

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.  For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
 

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.