Humanities and Arts Sessional Tutor in London

Humanities and Arts Sessional Tutor in London

London Full-Time On-site
Workers' Educational Association
Humanities and Arts Sessional Tutor (Art, Art History, English Literature, History and Geography)
Β£28.92 per hour
Delivery in branch across London (Ilford, Wokingham, Walthamstow, Billericay, Barnet) with some online teaching also
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 a broad 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 lifelong learning within reach fighting inequality and promoting social justice.

We are looking to recruit staff to join our sessional pool, to deliver on our brand new WEA Learn courses. WEA Learn is an innovative way to access our vibrant History, Art Appreciation, and Literature courses and we want enthusiastic, passionate tutors who can offer fresh perspectives and new ways to explore cultural learning themes online.

Job Description

As a Sessional Tutor, on our WEA Learn courses, you will provide engaging teaching and learning online, with a creative and supportive approach to learning.

You will be an expert in your subject and passionate about the delivery. Adapting to a range of learning styles, whilst ensuring you provide the highest possible quality teaching and learning to a group of learners.

As a Sessional Tutor, you should have:

  • A passion for adult education and making a difference!
  • A strong team work ethic. We like to collaborate and support each other.
  • Demonstrable experience of delivering quality online teaching and learning – bringing the subject to life for a range of learners using online tools and techniques.
  • Curiosity and and a desire to experiment - we have big ambitions
  • Experience of design and implementation of innovative learning, schemes of work and lesson plans.
  • Teaching qualification (PCGE, CertEd, DET or equivalent), level 5 specialism (if you have IQA and Assessor qualifications that would be advantageous)
  • Experience of working with adults who may face multiple barriers to lifelong learning.
  • Strong working knowledge of OFSTEDs Education Inspection Framework.
  • A thorough understanding educational quality processes

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 email recruitment@wea.ac.uk

You can read more about what it’s like to work here, on our website Why learn with the WEA? There are many reasons | WEA

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.

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Humanities and Arts Sessional Tutor in London employer: Workers' Educational Association

WEA Learn is an exceptional employer that values creativity and inclusivity, providing tutors with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adult learners across the UK. With a strong focus on professional development, a supportive work culture, and the flexibility of online teaching, WEA Learn fosters an environment where educators can thrive and innovate while contributing to social change.

Workers' Educational Association

Contact Details:

Workers' Educational Association Recruitment Team