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Job reference REQ00000016025
Date posted 28/11/2023
Application closing date 01/01/2024
Location Kendal
Salary \xc2\xa329,777 - \xc2\xa330,296
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Contractual hours 0
Basis Part time
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Adult Learning Tutor Arts & Crafts Sessional

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Adult Learning Tutor Arts and Crafts Sessional \xe2\x80\x93 Kendal - WMF688e
Westmorland and Furness Council


Salary: \xc2\xa329,777 - \xc2\xa330,296
Hours: 0 Hour Contract
Location Kendal
Contract: Permanent Contract


About this opportunity:
We are looking for an inspirational tutor to deliver Arts and Crafts classes to our learners across the South Lakes. You will prepare and deliver creative and exciting lessons that enthuse and develop adult learners. You will be working from a variety of settings across the local community and your learners will have a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.


Who we are looking for:
We are looking for someone with experience of painting and drawing and the ability to teach a range of textiles and crafts would be an advantage. We\xe2\x80\x99d like you to have a recognised teaching qualification or be working towards one.
Our tutors have a can-do attitude and build excellent working relationships with their learners and colleagues across the service. We need you to have a flexible approach to spot and meet emerging needs in the local area so this role may include some evening work.
Adult Learning was rated Good by Ofsted at our last inspection. We are now on a journey towards becoming an Outstanding provider. We aim to inspire the people of Cumbria and transform the lives of our communities.
What can we offer you!
Excellent training and development.
Flexible working opportunities.
Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise).
Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms.
Competitive rates of pay.


Application and Interview information
Closing date: 01 January 2024
Interview date: Week commencing 7 January 2024


We are currently operating both in-person and virtual interviews. Options will be discussed with candidates once they have been invited to the interview stage of the process for this specific position, and if you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss.


If you are invited to a virtual interview, this will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software, which is currently free for new users, however if there are any issues with accessing this technology, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.


Safer Recruitment
At Westmorland and Furness Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all employees, volunteers and the Externally Provided Workforce (EPWs) to share this commitment.


Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.
As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.