Jewellery Making Tutor – Flexible Hours

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 invites applications for a Jewellery Making Lecturer to deliver practical jewellery-making courses to adult learners at Salisbury Campus and other sites as required.

Role offers variable hours with courses typically around 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, seeking candidates with jewellery design experience and ability to teach diverse groups. You will plan lessons, demonstrate techniques and support student progression.

Qualifications

• Relevant Level 3 qualification or higher in jewellery design or related subject, or significant industry experience.
• Strong practical knowledge of jewellery-making techniques, materials, tools and equipment.
• Experience designing and creating handmade jewellery or accessories.
• Understanding of jewellery design, assembly, finishing, and safe working practices.
• Ability to demonstrate techniques clearly and support learners of different abilities.
• Commitment to inclusive learning and developing learner skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging jewellery-making sessions across college sites.
• Prepare lesson plans, demonstrations, materials and resources for short courses.
• Teach practical skills such as beading, threading, wire wrapping, fastening and assembly.
• Demonstrate techniques for earrings, bracelets, necklaces and personalised pieces.
• Support learners to select materials and develop individual designs.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback to build confidence.
• Maintain health and safety, safeguarding and professional practice.

Skills

Jewellery making

Beading

Wirework

Metalwork

Polymer clay

Education

Level 3 qualification in jewellery design or related subject

Tools

Jewellery tools

Job description

Wiltshire College & University Centre invites applications for a Jewellery Making Lecturer to deliver practical jewellery-making courses to adult learners at Salisbury Campus and other sites as required.

Role offers variable hours with courses typically around 3 hours per week over 10 weeks, seeking candidates with jewellery design experience and ability to teach diverse groups. You will plan lessons, demonstrate techniques and support student progression.