Job Description

Package:
Agile working opportunities.
Employee assistance programme.
Eye care scheme.
Wellbeing programme
:
Wellbeing and Personal Development Sessional Tutor
28.35 per hour (includes holiday pay, plus teachers' pension and agile working opportunities)
Burnley.
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 believe that all adults, regardless of their situation, should have access to education.
WEA are looking for talented individuals to help us deliver our mission - to bring education within reach. We are looking to recruit staff to join our sessional pool. Our sessional pool is key to delivering our course offer. The number of working hours per day and / or term will depend on the requirements of the business.
This is not a full time, permanent role.

As an Arts and Crafts Sessional Tutor, you will provide the highest possible quality teaching and learning to a group of learners. These courses are non-accredited, with the potential to move to accredited as the year progresses. There may also be scope to deliver other programmes depending on your experience.
Providing 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.
As a Sessional Tutor, you should have:

• Teaching qualification (PCGE, CertEd, DET or Scottish equivalent), level 5 specialism (if you have Internal Verifier or 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 the quality processes that underpin your delivery.

• Experience of working with adults in hard-to-reach areas who may face multiple barriers to education.

• 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 email
In our recent OFSTED inspection, we received a GOOD overall grade, with an OUTSTANDING rating for Behaviour and Attitudes and Personal Development.
You can read more about the WEA, on our website
Below are some of our great benefits:

• Agile working opportunities.

• Employee assistance programme.

• Eye care scheme.

• Wellbeing programme

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.

Skills Required