Warwickshire Adult and Community Learning provides a diverse range of learning opportunities to adults across the county. We are a dynamic and forward-looking service, rated 'Good' by Ofsted. We are relaunching our programme for adults with learning disabilities and difficulties and are looking for an inspirational tutor to play an integral role in its successful delivery. 

The Role

Fixed term contract length: 11 months
37 hours per week (job share will be considered)
Term time only (40 weeks)

We are looking for a tutor to teach both Cooking Skills and Life Skills to join the team in September. It is an exciting opportunity to share your knowledge and skills of these two important subject areas with learners with learning disabilities and/or learning difficulties. 

You will be joining an experienced and dedicated team of tutors, who are committed to improving the skills and raising the aspirations of adults with learning disabilities and difficulties. Due to the countywide nature of the role, the successful applicant will be required to work in various locations, including Nuneaton, Leamington Spa and Rugby. 

Key Requirements

You will be a qualified and experienced teacher of adults, with excellent and current subject knowledge. You will need to have an innovative approach to teaching your subject and experience of working with learners with a range of disabilities. You must be committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to supporting the rights and aspirations of under-represented groups. 

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

For further information please see the attached Job Description & Person Specification.

Additional Information & How to Apply

For further information about the role please contact the hiring manager: Lucy Whittington on 01926 736393 
lucywhittington@warwickshire.gov.uk

Closing Date: 17th March
Interview Date: 26th March

Applicants will be required to deliver a microteach as part of the selection process.

The start date for the successful candidate will be on Monday the 2nd of September 2019.

To apply for this vacancy please click on the ‘Apply’ button.

Our method of application is online, you will also be required to upload a supporting statement of how you meet the essential criteria.

Please note, CV’s should not been submitted unless asked to do so.

If you are unable to apply using the 'Apply' button please contact the Recruitment Centre on recruitment@warwickshire.gov.uk, including your contact details and any relevant screenshots.

You will be notified of our shortlisting decision via email, so please check your email and WMJobs account on a regular basis after submitting your application.

We welcome applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.