Creative Arts Tutors Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2JA

Educators; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Educators in Wales is seeking highly skilled tutors to deliver Creative Arts courses to learners in Bangor and Ynys Môn. You will plan, develop, deliver, evaluate and assess courses in line with learner needs and Adult Learning Wales’s Quality Procedures.

The Tutor role is diverse and hands-on, with opportunities to work independently and with the regional team. Applicants may teach Observational Drawing, Painting, Felt Making, Textiles, or other creative approaches.

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for highly skilled, qualified tutors to deliver Creative Arts courses to learners in Bangor and Ynys Môn. You will plan, develop, deliver, evaluate and assess courses and learning programmes in accordance with learner needs and Adult Learning Wales’s Quality Procedures, in support of delivering high quality learning.

The Tutor role is a diverse, hands on role where you will be working independently and also with the regional team.

You will have responsibility for (but not exhaustive to):

• Planning and preparing courses – preparing lesson plans and schemes of work. Selecting learning materials and a range of learning methods to meet the learner’s needs.
• Supporting learners – Assessing learners’ previous learning experiences and achievements, providing them with appropriate advice and guidance, and ensuring learners are aware of their progression routes.
• General – undertake administrative tasks in line with regulations for the funding of Adult Learning Wales. Attend relevant tutor meetings, quality briefings and relevant accreditation / moderation meetings.

We are looking for applicants who are able to deliver one or more of the following courses (please indicate on your application form which courses you are able to support):

• Observational Drawing
• Painting
• Felt Making
• Textiles
• Other creative approaches welcomed

If you have the right skills and want to work in a hugely rewarding field where your actions make a difference to people across Wales, then we would love to receive your application.

Recruitment and Selection Process

Interviews will take place on Thursday 19th November. If you are unable to attend this date, please ensure you identify this on your application and confirm your availability.

As part of the interview process you will be asked to deliver a 15 minute microteach session, and to provide a lesson plan, scheme of work, and any resources for this session.

Adult Learning Wales acknowledges the importance of developing and growing its bilingual workforce. Applications for any post can be submitted in either Welsh or English. Applications submitted in either language will be treated equally.

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from people from any background who have the experience and skills needed to perform this role.

We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.