Job title: Maths Tutor – Lighthouse Futures Trust, Headingley
Salary: £12,737.00 – £14,132.00 Annually (Actual)
Hours: part time 15 hours
Main geographical location of role: Across both sites in Headingley
Closing date: 20 May 2026
Where do applicants need to apply (preferred option): https://mynewterm.com/jobs/146090/EDV-2026-LFT-49048
Job Description
About this Role
Lighthouse Futures Trust is an SPI (Specialist Post-16 Institution) and a registered charity that was established in 2018. Our focus is on supporting young adults, aged 16- 25, to gain the social and employability skills they need to find and sustain paid employment. Our purpose is to prepare them to be independent in life and develop skills that enable them to enter the world of work. We do this by offering bespoke pathways that empower them to build confidence, skills and knowledge – and ultimately, to thrive.
Our principal programmes are:
Pre-internship: this lasts for 1 to 2 years and is primarily based on our college site but includes regular trips and business visits.
Supported internship: this lasts for 10 months and includes 3 to 4 days a week on site with a major local employer
Branching Out: this is a practical programme that lasts for 10 months which focuses on gardening/landscaping and other hands on roles.
Working for Lighthouse Futures Trust is often fast paced but is always incredibly rewarding, helping create a positive future for young adults.
Role purpose:
To provide quality first teaching and oversee the innovative planning and implementation of a programme of Maths to maximise student success, achievement, and retention.
Principal responsibilities:
- Conduct screening and initial assessments for each student to assess their level of Maths and liaise with the designated exams officer to ensure students are entered for the correct level of exam in a timely manner and ensure regular diagnostic assessments are carried out using Skills Builder to analyse the progress of students and use this data to inform teaching, learning and assessment.
- Regularly meet with students to ensure appropriate ILPs are developed and clearly identify any at risk students to Line Manager and Programme Lead in a timely manner. Respond to any curriculum issues affecting programme delivery and student learning/training activities.
- Plan, implement and oversee the curriculum required to support the students to study towards, and successfully achieve, the relevant qualifications in Maths and direct supporting staff accordingly in sessions to maximise the most effective and efficient support for students and ensure planning is shared in advance.
- Proactively plan, support, and intervene to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning and wellbeing of staff and students ensuring teaching and learning is innovative, inspirational and
differentiated at all times.
Partnership and Collaboration – Work collaboratively with parents/carers, employers, local authorities, and external agencies
Please follow the link for more information and how to apply:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/146090/EDV-2026-LFT-49048