Fiction Writing Tutor: Novel and Short Story

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom City Lit Full time

**Location: Covent Garden, London/Online**

**£36.85 p/hr, including pro-rata holiday and preparation time.**

Are you a dynamic and creative tutor with a passion for prose fiction? Then join us to develop and teach on our short story and novel writing courses, where you will work to inspire students in exploring and learning to make use of the particular elements of these forms.

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.

You’ll be a key contributor to our thriving Creative Writing department, where our renowned high-quality courses focus on inspiring students to explore and develop their writing.
- Demonstrable knowledge of the Short Story and/or Novel as literary genres.
- A strong record of published short stories and/or novels.
- Experience of teaching adults or groups of adults in the creative writing space.
- Experience of online teaching and learning would be beneficial although not essential.

Our generous rewards and benefits are numerous and wide-ranging, including flexible working, generous course discounts that include friends and family, our pension scheme plus life assurance and enhanced Family Friendly leave. There’s also a season ticket loan programme, entitlement to access the student discounts programme (Totum), and discounted private healthcare and gym. We even offer free annual flu jabs

Situated 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 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.

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