Instructor

**Job Summary**
We are seeking a highly motivated, plant-loving, outgoing and friendly Instructor to join our team of workshop leaders. As an Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality terrarium workshops to clients at offices across London (a terrarium is a self-watering mini garden in a glass vessel). This is a rewarding opportunity to bring some joy in to people's offices, and brighten up their day by helping them to take a break from the stresses of their day and engage with nature.

**Responsibilities**:

- Learn new skills, shadowing existing instructors at workshops until you are ready
- Travelling to workshops, arriving promptly and delivering a great session
- Keeping clients happy and dealing with problems as they arise
- Encouraging clients to book us again, discussing our other workshop options
- Helping with tasks at the studio (e.g. preparing terrarium kits)

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as an instructor or teacher of any type preferred
- Good plant knowledge, and willing to learn. Experience as a florist or in the plant industry would be great but not required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for crafting
- Driving licence preferred

**Hours/pay**

We are looking for someone to work as a self-employed instructor. This involves us sending you requests for workshops that you can accept/decline around your own availability. We pay up to £25ph (based on experience) for workshop leading, paying an extra 2 hours per session to account for set up time (often less time is needed), as well as £10.85 for travel time. This often comes to around £100 for a half-day of work. Number of sessions available per week vary, busy periods are October-Dec. There is potential for a full time, salaried role in the future.

Join our team of plant enthusiasts.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: £10.85-£25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexitime

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

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