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Casual Maths Tutor - Blessed Hugh Faringdon School

Casual Maths Tutor - Blessed Hugh Faringdon School

Reading Borough Council
locationCivic Offices, 19 Bridge St, Reading RG1 2LU, UK
remoteOn-Site
ExpiresExpires: Expiring in less than 3 weeks
Flexible

Required ASAP - Casual Term Time Only (hours agreed according to intervention needs and personal availability)

Competitive hourly rate dependant on experience

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Maths Tutor to join our Mathematics Department.

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping them to maximise their potential and achieve outstanding outcomes in mathematics.

Working closely with the Head of Mathematics and classroom teachers, you will support students identified for targeted intervention programmes.

These interventions will predominantly focus on students in Years 10 and 11, although some support may also be provided for students in Key Stage 3.

The Role
You will deliver high-quality mathematics tuition to small groups of students, providing personalised support that enables learners to:

  • Secure key mathematical knowledge and skills.
  • Develop confidence and resilience in mathematics.
  • Achieve a Grade 5 or above at GCSE.
  • Stretch and challenge high-attaining students.
  • Address misconceptions and gaps in learning.
  • Prepare effectively for assessments and examinations.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has strong mathematical knowledge and understanding.
  • Can build positive relationships with young people.
  • Is able to motivate and engage students of varying abilities.
  • Has experience of tutoring, teaching or working with secondary aged students.
  • Can plan and deliver targeted intervention sessions effectively.
  • Has excellent communication and organisational skills.

Essential Requirements

  • Strong subject knowledge across the secondary mathematics curriculum.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable Requirements

  • Previous experience of tutoring or teaching mathematics at secondary level.
  • Understanding of GCSE Mathematics specifications and assessment requirements.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to students' academic success.
  • Supportive departmental and school environment.
  • The chance to work with motivated students striving to improve their outcomes and achieve their aspirations.

Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School is a successful and oversubscribed school. We are committed to character education, helping students flourish not only through academic excellence but by offering them the opportunities to grow and develop.

It’s an exciting time to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated staff.

An application form can be downloaded from our website - https://www.hughfaringdon.org/home/join-us/vacancies/

You can also submit your application via the upload application link on our website.

Further information can also be obtained from Juliet Lyons, Operations Assistant – recruitment@hughfaringdon.org

Closing date – 1st November 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.