Sessional Tutor - Adult and Community Learning - Family Learning

London Borough of Hounslow; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

The London Borough of Hounslow seeks part-time Sessional Tutors for its Adult and Community Education program. Ideal candidates should have a teaching qualification, experience in education, and a passion for engaging with adult learners. Join a diverse team dedicated to enhancing life chances through quality education.

Qualifications

• Experience in subject area is essential.
• Teaching Qualification required.
• Relevant experience in teaching, learning, and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess engaging and motivating high-quality teaching.
• Maintain necessary teaching and learning documentation.
• Adhere to Equality and Diversity Policy.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge in subject area

Educational digital technology

Education

Teaching Qualification

Qualifications in English and Maths at Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

About Us

We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be.

We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet, and a can-do culture, we’ve built strong partnerships that have transformed how we serve one of London’s most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before.

Our Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion

We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix, and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity, and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in “Harness the Mix”. It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, have a diverse workforce, and are committed to being an inclusive employer.

We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, with thriving employee network groups. Our learning and development programmes help us lead, model, and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice, and bias.

As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There’s space for you to tell us what you need within our application form.

About The Role

Hounslow Adult and Community Education (known as Learn Hounslow) delivers the council’s Adult Skills Fund allocation, funding a range of learning opportunities to help adults develop their knowledge, skills, and confidence to re-skill, up-skill, move into work, improve their prospects, and support their families.

We are currently seeking to increase our Part-time Sessional Tutor Panel and invite suitably qualified and experienced tutors with a passion for their specialist subject and the ability to engage with adults positively to deliver and assess learning. We are seeking tutors in the following areas:

• Family Learning: To deliver courses to parents in local school settings.

Purpose of Role

• To deliver and assess engaging and motivating high-quality teaching and learning, enabling learners to achieve their proposed learning outcomes.
• To maintain necessary teaching and learning documentation, such as e-registers, schemes of work, and records of assessment and achievement.
• To adhere to and fully implement the principles and responsibilities of the Equality and Diversity Policy in all aspects of the role.

Your Skills

Qualifications required for the role:

• Experience and/or qualification is essential in the subject area; Teaching Qualification is required.
• Experience relevant to teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Qualifications in English and maths skills at Level 2 or equivalent.

About The Team

You will join the Hounslow Adult and Community Education team, part of Community Learning. Community Learning aims to reach those furthest from education and work, enhance learners’ life chances, and improve wellbeing through a targeted curriculum of non-accredited courses ranging from wellbeing to advanced levels. It offers pathways into creative qualifications from Entry 3 to Level 2.

About You

• Ability to communicate clearly with a range of people, from learners to senior managers, other tutors, and partners.
• Knowledge and experience in the subject area.
• Excellent knowledge of and skills with educational digital technology.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Experience and/or qualification in the subject area; Teaching Qualification required.
• Experience relevant to teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Qualifications in English and maths skills at Level 2 or equivalent.

Essential For The Role

Enhanced DBS

Application Process

To apply, please complete the attached application form and return it by email.

Contact & Interviews

For questions about the role, contact Rachel Rose, Department Manager, Community Learning, via email. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.