About us
Sessional Adult Tutors – Vale Courses
Inspire, teach and make a difference.
Vale Courses is part of the Adult Community Learning programme in the Vale of Glamorgan, providing a great range of leisure and learning opportunities for adults aged 16+. Based at Old Hall Cowbridge, Vale Courses also delivers courses across a range of community venues. We support learners of all backgrounds to develop new skills, build confidence and enjoy lifelong learning.
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and experienced tutors to join our team. We are particularly seeking tutors in the following subject areas:
1. Cookery
2. Modern Foreign Languages
3. Health and Wellbeing
4. Crafts (Jewellery making, glass work, wire art, woodwork)
We will also welcome applications from other relevant subject areas for future opportunities.
Ambitious - Forward thinking, embracing new ways of working and investing in our future.
Open - Open to different ideas and being accountable for the decisions we take.
Together - Working together as a team that engages with our customers and partners, respects diversity and is committed to quality services.
Proud - Proud of the Vale of Glamorgan; proud to serve our communities and to be part of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
About the role
As a sessional adult tutor, you will deliver engaging courses and workshops for adult learners, courses typically run for 10 weeks with additional, half day or one day workshops and taster sessions available.
Sessions usually last for 2 -3 hours and can take place during the day, afternoon or evening and some weekends.
Courses will predominantly take place at Old Hall Cowbridge, but our tutors also teach at a range of Adult Education Centres, Schools and Community Venues across the Vale of Glamorgan
Pay Details: JNC Youth and Community Professional Range Point 14 £33,066, £17.19 Per Hour
Hours of Work: Various part time sessions as required. Sessions are typically of 2-3 hours duration and take place mornings afternoons, or evenings. Course duration is Adult Term
About you
What we are looking for:
5. Passion for adult learning and community education
6. Subject expertise and the ability to engage and challenge adult learners
7. Good communication and organisational skills
8. A commitment to inclusive learning and equal opportunities.
9. Willingness to undertake further training as required.
10. Confidence in delivering learning using digital technology
Teaching qualifications and experiences in adult education are desirable but not essential, depending on subject area.
For More Information Contact: Alexthomas@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk Tel 01446 773831
EWC Registration Details: It is a statutory requirement that applicants for some of these posts may require registration with the Education Workforce Council before they can start work, this will be discussed at interview. If you are not already registered further information including how to register can be found at