At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Functional Skills and Digital courses to adults in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to positive change.
- Why this job: Empower adults through education and help them overcome barriers.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification and experience with diverse adult learners.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
£29.78 hourly rate - Part-time or sessional opportunities available, teaching hours available during the day and/or evening. Based in Brighton from our Whitehawk Learning Hub. We are looking for enthusiastic and multi-skilled tutors to teach Functional Skills (Maths and English) and Digital courses for the upcoming academic year. If you thrive on flexibility, love working with people, and want to be part of something meaningful, we want to hear from you.
Are you an experienced tutor, looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for an organisation with a strong social purpose? Do you agree with our ethos that all adults, regardless of their situation, should have access to education? If so – then read on!
The WEA is the UK’s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities. We are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission – to bring education within reach.
As a Sessional Tutor, you will provide engaging teaching, learning and assessment with a creative and supportive approach to teaching. Adapting to a range of learning styles, and ability to differentiate delivery to learners with mixed abilities to develop learners' knowledge and understanding, whilst ensuring you provide the highest possible quality teaching and learning to a group of learners.
As a Sessional Tutor, you should have:
- Teaching qualification (PCGE, CertEd, DET or equivalent), level 5 specialism (if you have IQA and Assessor qualifications that would be advantageous)
- Experience of design and implementation of innovative learning, schemes of work and lesson plans.
- Experience in a range of initial assessment and diagnostic tools.
- A thorough understanding of RARPA as well as the EIF and the quality processes that underpin your delivery.
- Experience of working with adults in hard-to-reach areas who may face multiple barriers to education.
- Strong working knowledge of OFSTED's Education Inspection Framework.
- A strong team work ethic. We like to collaborate and support each other.
- A passion for adult education and making a difference!
We are working hard to create a workplace that reflects the communities we seek to serve and in which everyone feels empowered to be themselves and work together to drive positive change. We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of candidates and encourage everyone with the appropriate skills, experiences and potential to apply.
Should you need any support with your application, then please get in touch. You can read more about what it’s like to work here, on our website. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. We reserve the right to close the role early if we receive a large volume of applications.
Adult Skills Tutor employer: WEA
The WEA is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible and supportive work environment at our Whitehawk Learning Hub in Brighton. As the UK’s largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our communities, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth while fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. Join us in our mission to ensure that all adults have access to quality education, and be part of a team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference.
