Sewing Teacher

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced sewing teacher to join our team, teaching garment-making classes at various levels. This is a freelance position with flexible hours across weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Essential Requirements

Teaching experience in sewing/garment making

Pattern cutting knowledge and experience

Ability to teach consistently across beginner to advanced levels

Availability for shadowing/training period (detailed below)

Classes You'll Teach

Intro to Garment Sewing

Garment Skills

One-day garment workshops

We are also interested in hearing about classes that you have already taught or any specialist interests.

Please have a look at the extensive range of sewing classes we offer - https://www.raystitch.co.uk/

Training Process

To ensure consistency across our teaching team, all new teachers complete our structured training programme:

Stage 1: Shadow Classes (unpaid)

Shadow each class type you'll be teaching

Observe teaching methods, class structure, and our approach

Learn our systems and procedures

Stage 2: Teach with Supervision (paid)

Teach classes with a current teacher observing

Receive feedback and guidance

Demonstrate competency with our teaching standards

Stage 3: Teach Independently

Begin teaching solo once you're confident and we're satisfied with your progress

Ongoing support available from the teaching team

Note: The shadowing process is essential for maintaining consistency - different teachers must deliver the same high-quality experience across identical classes.