Adult Learning Tutor - Development Services - SIC08129

Shetland Islands Council; Lerwick; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Le Shetland Islands Council recherche des Adult Learning Tutors motivés pour offrir des cours variés dans un environnement convivial et informel. Les tuteurs seront responsables de la création et de la livraison de cours sur des sujets comme la langue des signes britannique, les compétences numériques, et la cuisine. Un engagement flexible est essentiel, avec des sessions proposées principalement en soirée et week-end, offrant ainsi une belle opportunité pour enrichir les compétences des adultes au sein de la communauté.

Benefits

Flexibilité de travail

Remboursement des frais de déplacement pour les entretiens

Qualifications

• Enthousiasme pour enseigner et partager des compétences.
• Capacité à développer du contenu de cours.
• Flexibilité pour travailler en soirée et week-end.

Responsibilities

• Développer et livrer des classes en sujet spécifique.
• Travailler avec des groupes divers d'adultes.
• Participer à la proposition de cours et à la préparation.

Skills

Digital skills

British Sign Language

Dance

Cooking

Creative writing

Sewing

Photography

Languages

Job description

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Community Planning and Development is seeking to recruit enthusiastic Adult Learning Tutors to deliver classes and learning activities as part of our community-based Adult Learning programme. Our classes aim to provide opportunities for adults to come together with others, to develop their skills and interests as part of a friendly, informal group.

Adult Learning Tutors will be responsible, through the Adult Learning Development Officer, for developing the content and delivering the class in their specific subject. Classes take place in community venues throughout Shetland, mostly in the evening and at weekends, with some daytime delivery.

We are keen to recruit tutors who can deliver digital skills, British Sign Language, traditional dance, cooking and baking, music, creative writing, sewing (repairs & alterations), arts & crafts, yoga, photography, photo editing and languages. Applications also welcome from anyone interested in delivering classes in other subjects too.

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

Additional Information

• The grade of this post is G1
• Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4808 per hour
• These are temporary/relief contracts, with negotiable hours to enable delivery of blocks of classes from a single session up to an 8 week class, throughout the year.
• A relocation package does not apply to this post
• We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
• We are happy to talk flexible working
• Submission of a class proposal form, forms part of the application process if invited to interview.

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post holder will work at various locations in Shetland.

For further details relating to this post, please contact: June Porter - Team Leader - Contact on 01595743880 or email [e-mail]

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here