Join Our Team as a Sessional IT Tutor – Inspire Adult Learners in Cornwall
Are you skilled in IT with a passion for sharing your knowledge? We’re looking for a dynamic and dedicated tutor to deliver engaging IT courses at our Adult Education Centres in Bude and Launceston, with additional opportunities to lead outreach sessions across East Cornwall.
In this rewarding role, you’ll be responsible for teaching Digital Functional Skills courses at Entry Level 3 and Level 1. You’ll also have the opportunity to deliver outreach programmes in partnership with local organisations, helping to broaden access to digital learning across the community.
If you’re enthusiastic about empowering others through digital skills and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver high-quality, inspiring IT lessons to adult learners.
- Plan and deliver engaging sessions tailored to learners’ needs and goals.
- Assess learners’ progress, provide constructive feedback, and offer appropriate support.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that motivates and encourages learners to succeed.
- Collaborate with our quality team to ensure compliance with Ofsted standards.
- Support and guide Learning Support Assistants when required.
What We’re Looking For:
- Enthusiastic and knowledgeable tutors with a passion for teaching IT (holding at least a Level 2 qualification in IT).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to helping every learner achieve their potential.
- Flexibility to teach during the day or evening, depending on availability and learner interest.
If you are not already a qualified teacher, funding may be available to support teacher training.
Please read the role profile for the full details of this role attached below in this advert
What you’ll get in return:
Cornwall Council’s ambition is to be an employer of choice, a high performing Council and a learning organisation. We commit to providing a reward and benefits package to attract, motivate and reward our employees. We offer a range of flexible working options to our staff. This helps provide our employees with a greater work/life balance. Whilst still ensuring that service needs are met.
Additional Information:
The full role profile is attached here
All Adult Education Tutor posts are offered on a casual basis in the first instance and the commencement of the employment is subject to sufficient enrolments for the course to run.
For more information or an informal chat about the role please contact David Lyme - [email protected]
Application Process
Please attach a supporting statement to your application, you can add your Education & Qualifications details manually using the application form timeline or you can upload your CV. Remember to demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points marked as ‘Application’ on the Role Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Guidance on how to complete your application can be found here – The application process .
Please note that applications cannot be edited after they have been submitted, please contact [email protected] if you have any queries or require assistance with your application.
Existing employees must apply using their Cornwall Council email address through the Opportunity Marketplace on Oracle.
