Math Abacus for Kids · Programme in Lancashire, UK
A career opportunity for future teachers in Lancashire, UK
Complete professional training and start teaching mental arithmetic through the international Indigo Mental Club programme.
Math Abacus for Kids provides a ready-made teaching system, learning materials and professional support, so you can develop your own teaching practice in Lancashire, across the UK or online.
No previous experience of mental arithmetic or working with an abacus is required.
Learn the method. Prepare to teach. Start earning by helping children learn.
See how it works
Why this is a promising career path
Mental arithmetic is an engaging cognitive development programme. Children begin by calculating on an abacus and later learn to calculate mentally by visualising the movement of its beads.
It is far more than fast calculation. During lessons, children practise concentration, memory, imagination, logical thinking and speed of thought. These skills extend beyond maths: they can help children focus, approach tasks with greater confidence and absorb new information more easily.
You are not simply delivering lessons. You are helping children build skills that support their learning and strengthen their confidence — while creating your own source of income.
After practising with an abacus, a child learns to visualise the beads and complete calculations without the physical tool. This short video shows what that looks like in practice.
An international system
Math Abacus for Kids follows the programme of the international mental arithmetic school Indigo Mental Club. Future teachers receive more than knowledge of the method: they receive a ready-made system for organising and delivering lessons.
Step-by-step learning of the method and the principles of teaching children.
Ready-made learning levels and a clear progression for developing skills.
Resources that help you prepare and deliver lessons.
Digital activities for practice and skills development.
Support from a mentor and collaboration with a team of teachers.
The opportunity to prepare pupils for Olympiads and take part in events within the international Indigo Mental Club education system.
Ways to teach
Start with a format that suits your experience, schedule and development plans.
Run lessons in a school, learning space or another suitable agreed venue.
Teach children remotely across different areas and towns.
How your teaching journey begins
A clear process helps you move from learning the method to teaching pupils regularly.
Learn the mental arithmetic method and the principles of working with children.
Develop your own skills and learn to use the programme, materials and platform.
Deliver lessons online or at your own suitable agreed venue.
Attract pupils, build a consistent timetable and gradually increase your income from teaching.
The company provides the system and support. The teacher actively develops their own practice.
Income potential
You can grow your practice gradually, from your first group to a consistent timetable with several groups.
The examples below illustrate gross pupil fees based on a monthly fee of £80–£120 per pupil.
Estimated gross pupil fees£800–£1,200 per month
Estimated gross pupil fees£1,600–£2,400 per month
Estimated gross pupil fees£3,200–£4,800 per month
Teacher earnings depend on the chosen partnership model and the number of active pupils. We explain all financial details clearly in a private conversation before any partnership begins.
Support and attracting pupils
Sustainable results come from combining the company’s ready-made system with the teacher’s active involvement.
Two ways to begin
Both routes follow the same professional training standards.
For candidates who are ready to invest in their training and then work through a model that gives the teacher a larger share of the income.
For selected candidates who wish to complete the training without an upfront fee and work through a different income-sharing model.
Who this opportunity is for
Previous experience is not essential. A willingness to learn, work and develop is.
Mental arithmetic teacher training
Clear answers about training, experience, teaching formats and building your own groups.
No. Previous experience is not essential. You will need to complete the professional training, practise consistently and be ready to work responsibly with children and families.
Yes. You can teach online across the UK, or organise lessons at your own suitable agreed venue.
The system includes professional training, a structured programme, lesson plans, teaching materials, access to the learning platform and ongoing mentoring.
You are responsible for actively building your own groups. The company may support promotion or refer suitable enquiries, but pupil numbers are not guaranteed.
Yes. The opportunity is suitable for candidates in Lancashire and elsewhere in the UK who plan to teach online or from an appropriate local venue.
Request the private candidate guide on WhatsApp. It explains the method, training journey, teacher responsibilities, professional support and available partnership routes.
Your next step
Request the private candidate guide to learn more about the method, training, the teacher’s role, professional support, ways of working and the available partnership models.
If the opportunity feels right after you have reviewed the information, we can discuss the next step privately.
Requesting information involves no payment or commitment.