Jewellery Tutors

Location: Covent Garden, London

Salary: £37.96 per hour, inclusive of pro rata holiday entitlement and preparation time

Hours of Work: Variable

About the role

Are you an experienced and passionate Jewellery Tutor? Then join our Visual Arts Department, helping to bring together people across the capital and beyond to enrich lives through learning.

We are looking for a number of highly creative and passionate Jewellery Tutors, with experience in one or more of the following:  enamelling, colouring techniques/anodization or patination, wirework, Mukame Gane, felt jewellery, resin jewellery, Kumihimo braiding, polymer clay jewellery, jewellery techniques in wood, Origami jewellery and other techniques / working with alternative materials to metal.

About the applicant

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. 

To be considered, please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing your skills and experience. The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree or other relevant qualification or experience in jewellery making and metalwork.
• A thorough and demonstrable knowledge of specialisms and their application.
• Have an up-to-date knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject to inspire students.
• Have experience of teaching adults in an area relevant to the programme area.

Our generous rewards and benefits are numerous and wide-ranging, including generous course discounts that include friends and family, our pension scheme plus entitlement to access the student discounts programme (Totum), and even free annual flu jabs!

Sited in London’s creative community of Covent Garden, City Lit is a thriving hub of learning and opportunity with a palpable sense of purpose and identity and a culture of equality and inclusivity. 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.  We provide a professional and supportive community that blends teaching and learning to deliver endless possibilities.

For full details of the role, please refer to the Job Description.   

Successful applicants will be offered suitable work as and when it becomes available, however work cannot be guaranteed.

Closing Date: 7 July 2024

Interview Dates: TBC