tutor London, England
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Location: Covent Garden, London.
£35.78 p/hr, including pro-rata holiday and preparation time
Are you a creative and innovative maths tutor passionate about engaging adults in purposeful tasks that develop the maths and analytical skills needed in today’s society? Then why not join our successful Universal Skills department within an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rated College.
We are seeking tutors to join the Maths and Multiply programme to teach on a range of courses aimed at improving the mathematical skills of diverse groups of learners from pre-entry to level 2. You will be passionate about creating innovative ways to help learners become confident with numbers, develop their maths skills for the workplace or prepare for qualifications. We are particularly interested in tutors who promote participatory learning, who will further the purpose of our department to develop the skills adults need to participate, make progress and express themselves in a modern democracy.
We are currently seeking tutors to teach on courses such as Maths functional skills (level 2) | Skills for life course | London | City Lit and Becoming data literate: how to understand and interpret the data all around you (level 1-2) | Skills for life course | London | City Lit but also to support work with community groups on a range of courses involving maths including budgeting, maths and digital skills, photography, sewing, knitting and other projects.
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 accredited and non-accredited maths up to and including level 2
- General competence in digital skills including Excel and ability to enable adults to develop these skills
- Experience of teaching in a way that promotes student participation, progression and expression
- Experience of facilitating the development of maths skills through imaginative and creative tasks including those related to administration, crafts, photography, and cooking
- 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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