Programming Tutors

Location: Covent Garden, London/Online/Hybrid

Salary: £39.11 per hour, inclusive of pro rata holiday entitlement and preparation time

Hours of Work: Variable

About the role:

Are you passionate about teaching Python, machine learning, and AI? Join the Business and Technology department at City Lit and inspire the next generation of digital talent. We’re looking for dynamic, forward-thinking tutors to deliver high quality courses in Python, machine learning, and AI. With proven teaching experience, you will guide adult learners as they build confidence and progress through Python, machine learning, and AI skills from introductory to advanced stages. Teaching opportunities are available face-to-face, online, or in hybrid formats, offering flexibility for both tutors and students. If you’re enthusiastic about empowering learners and shaping digital capability across London and beyond, we’d love to hear from you.

About City Lit:

City Lit is London's largest provider of learning for adults, inspiring over 30,000 students a year and offering more than 5,000 courses, online and face-to-face. As a leader in our field, who have recently been rated as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, we have a century’s reputation for delivering the highest quality student experience. Partnering with community organisations across London, we deliver bespoke projects that support individuals and communities.

About the applicant:

To be considered, please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing your skills and experience. The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience teaching adults in one or more of the following subjects - Python (at all levels), machine learning and AI.
• Up to date knowledge, enthusiasm and interest for the subject.
• Experience of working in a collaborative way, and effectively as part of a team.
• Can communicate effectively and listen to others.

Our generous rewards and benefits are numerous and wide-ranging, including flexible working, generous course discounts that include friends and family, our pension scheme plus life assurance and enhanced Family Friendly leave. There’s also a season ticket loan programme, entitlement to access the student discounts programme (Totum) and other discounted retail platforms as well as preferential rates with Fitness First. Alongside these we offer a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support our staff as well as access to an online or over the phone GP service.

Sited in London's creative community of Covent Garden, City Lit is a thriving hub of learning and opportunity with a palpable sense of purpose and identity and a culture of equality and inclusivity. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented; these include applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those who have a disability and the LGBTQI+ community. We provide a professional and supportive community that blends teaching and learning to deliver endless possibilities.

For full details of the role, please refer to the Job Description.

Closing Date: 23:59 on 10th May 2026.

Interview Dates: From 26th May 2026. We reserve the right to close this role early should we receive a high volume of applications.