Floristry Tutor: Inspire Creativity in Adult Education

Wiltshire College & University Centre; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers' Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site gyms

Lifestyle discounts

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Professional development and CPD

Job summary

Wiltshire College & University Centre seeks a Floristry Lecturer to join our Cross College/Salisbury team on a variable hours basis. You will plan, deliver, and assess floristry sessions for adult learners, covering hand-tied bouquets, table centrepieces, and seasonal displays, with demonstrations and practical activities.

You will inspire creativity, share floristry expertise, and adapt to different sites while upholding health and safety, safeguarding, and inclusive learning.

Qualifications

• A relevant Level 3 qualification or higher in floristry, floral design, horticulture, or a related subject, and/or significant industry experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of floristry techniques, flower care, floral materials, and design principles.
• Experience in creating floral arrangements, hand-tied bouquets, seasonal displays, wedding flowers, or other decorative floral designs.
• Teaching or adult education qualifications are desirable but not essential; practising florists and experienced floral designers are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging floristry sessions across college sites.
• Introduce learners to a range of floral design techniques, flower varieties, foliage, materials, and tools.
• Prepare lesson plans, demonstrations, and resources for short courses.
• Teach practical skills such as hand-tied bouquets, floral arrangements, table centrepieces, seasonal displays, and other decorative designs.
• Demonstrate the safe and effective use of floristry tools, equipment, and materials.
• Encourage creativity, experimentation, and the development of individual design styles.
• Adapt teaching to different workshop facilities, available resources, and learner needs.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Floristry skills

Creativity

Communication

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Education

Level 3 qualification in floristry

Job description

Wiltshire College & University Centre seeks a Floristry Lecturer to join our Cross College/Salisbury team on a variable hours basis. You will plan, deliver, and assess floristry sessions for adult learners, covering hand-tied bouquets, table centrepieces, and seasonal displays, with demonstrations and practical activities.

You will inspire creativity, share floristry expertise, and adapt to different sites while upholding health and safety, safeguarding, and inclusive learning.