Description
£18-23 per hour based on experience.
2+ hours a week, will vary due to course scheduling
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Pottery Tutor to join our team of instructors, with a focus on teaching wheel throwing.
Job Requirements:
- Proficient in wheel throwing and hand-building techniques.
- Prior teaching or tutoring experience in ceramics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work with students of all ages and skill levels.
- Ability to explain techniques clearly and adapt teaching style to individual learning needs.
- Reliable, punctual, and comfortable leading group classes independently.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to work as part of a team.
- Comfortable using a smartphone or camera to capture class moments for social media.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe studio environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends, depending on class schedules.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead fun, engaging pottery taster classes, introducing students to the basics of wheel throwing and hand-building.
- Provide clear, supportive instruction on a variety of ceramic techniques suited to all skill levels.
- Offer one-on-one guidance and troubleshooting during classes to help students grow their confidence and skill.
- Maintain a clean, organised studio environment before, during, and after sessions.
- Collect and share student feedback with the studio owner to support ongoing improvements in class experience.
- Capture photos and videos during classes to contribute to the studio's marketing and social media content.
- Foster a warm, inclusive atmosphere that encourages creativity, learning, and community.