Location: Barrow Library, Contract Type: Permanent, Hours: 37
About this opportunity
Our friendly and hardworking Barrow Adult Learning team is looking for the right person to lead us as we use the power of education to create opportunities for people to improve their lives, gain new skills and move closer to employment. We offer a wide range of classes including English, Digital Skills, Maths, Employability, Art and Wellbeing. Our main base is in Barrow Library — a welcoming hub for learners and staff — but as a community-focused service, our tutors teach right across the town and surrounding areas. We are one of six centres supporting people across Cumbria, and our supportive colleagues across the county are always available for advice and guidance.
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Our vacancies
Do you want to teach for us?
As we develop our curriculum we look for experienced and inspirational tutors to deliver our Adult Learning programmes. If you want to pass on your expertise to learners in a friendly environment, or know someone who maybe interested, visit the Westmorland and Furness or Cumberland Council's jobs page or email adultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk for more information.
Community Learning and Skills Manager WMF2842e
Adult Learning Senior Teaching Assistant WMF2830e
Hours: 14.8 hours per week, Fractional 0.4 post, Contract: Permanent, Location: Carlisle
About this opportunity
Would you like to support learners in various qualifications and inspire those within the local Community? Are you experiences in supporting learners with different needs in an educational environment?
We are looking to recruit a Senior Teaching Assistant on a 0.4 Fractional hours contract to support learners with specific needs. The successful candidate will be expected to assist tutors in preparing and delivering lessons for learners in a group setting to suit the needs of the learners. They will also be expected to work 1-1 with learners to support them with reviewing their progress when using new Cognitive assessment platform. They will be expected to work with adults from diverse backgrounds and be sensitive to the unique needs and challenges faced by learners.
Adult Learning, rated Good by Ofsted, delivers community learning and skills provision. The service provision consists of a wide range of Community Learning and Adult Skills programmes including - English and Maths (at all levels from Entry Level through to GCSE); ESOL; LLDD; Employability; Family Learning; Digital Skills; Health and Wellbeing, Arts and Craft.
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Community Learning and Skills Tutor - LLDD WMF2820e
Location: Penrith Library, Contract Type: Zero hour per week
About this opportunity
Our Community Learning and Skills tutors work within the Cumbria Adult Learning Service inspiring and encouraging adults with learning difficulties and disabilities within the Penrith area.
Who we are looking for…
We are looking for a tutor who is highly skilled and has real passion and expertise in LLDD, to join our Adult Learning service. We offer a wide and extensive range of subjects to LLDD learners, and the right candidate will offer interesting and engaging courses including qualifications. The successful candidate will deliver their courses in local community venues working with key LLDD partners in the area. The ideal candidate to join our service will be positive, flexible and enthusiastic, with the ability to deliver an inspiring and engaging curriculum. Experience in a teaching environment, a teaching qualification and experience of working with LLDD are essential for the role.
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Volunteer with us
Adult Learning are committed to supporting volunteers wherever possible who want to give back to the community and support and enhance learning of those who attend Adult Learning provision. For more information, please contact your local centre.