tutor London, England
Job description
Location: Covent Garden, London.
£35.78 p/hr, including pro-rata holiday and preparation time
Are you a creative English literacy tutor able to engage adults in purposeful tasks that develop their communication abilities as well as digital and basic maths skills. Then why not join our successful Universal Skills department within an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rated College.
We are seeking English tutors who promote task and project-based learning to further the purpose of the Universals Skills department to develop the skills all adults need to participate, make progress and express themselves in a modern society. We are particularly interested in tutors with expertise in developing the literacy skills of neuro-diverse adults.
We are currently seeking tutors to teach on courses such as English communication skills - for life and work (level 1) | Skills for life course | London | City Lit and Becoming an environmental citizen: how to read, research and understand data (entry 3-level 1) | Skills for life course | London | City Lit
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing your skills and experience and what area/s you would like to be considered for. You will particularly attract our interest if you address the below points:
- Proven experience and success in teaching English and literacy skills to adults including non-accredited provision.
- General competence in digital skills and maths and an ability to enable students at E3 and L1 level to develop these skills.
- Demonstrable experience of teaching in a way that promotes student participation, progression and expression.
- Experience and success in teaching English in a way that promotes student participation, progression and expression.
- Experience of facilitating the development of English skills through imaginative and creative tasks that promote problem-solving, decision-making, analysing and collaboration and other in-demand common work skills.
- Experience of supporting learners to invest in their learning so they are aware of what they need to do to improve both within a class and over the length of a course.
City Lit is London's largest provider of learning for adults, inspiring over 30,000 students a year and offering more than 5,000 courses, online and face-to-face. As a leader in our field, who have recently been rated as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, we have a century’s reputation for delivering the highest quality student experience. Partnering with community organisations across London, we deliver bespoke projects that support individuals and communities.
Our generous rewards and benefits are numerous and wide-ranging, including flexible working, generous course discounts that include friends and family, our pension scheme plus life assurance and enhanced Family Friendly leave. There’s also a season ticket loan programme, entitlement to access the student discounts programme (Totum), cycle to work scheme, and discounted private healthcare and gym.
We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation and we are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented these include applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those who have a disability and the LGBTQI+ community.
For full details of the role, please refer to the job description.
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