Teaching at WEA Sydney | WEA Sydney

Teaching at WEA Sydney

Are you an experienced teacher with a love of teaching? Do you have a lot of knowledge to share with eager adult learners? Consider teaching at WEA Sydney! WEA Sydney covers a large range of courses including:

  • Finance & IT (Business & Finance, Tech Savvy Seniors)
  • History (Ancient, Australian and World)
  • Humanities (Literature & Writing, Science & Technology, Philosophy & Religion and Politics & Society)
  • Languages (Beginners, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced and Specialist courses)
  • Leisure & Culture (Hobbies and Leisure, Gardening, Travel & Culture and Wellness)
  • Music (Music Appreciation, Practical Music and Singing)
  • Visual Arts (Art Appreciation, Drawing & Painting, Photography and Practical Art)
  • Vocational Training (Certificate IV in TAE40122)

We welcome new tutors to our friendly teaching community where you can design your own courses and nominate your teaching schedule within a community of professional educators who are passionate about delivering quality learning experiences to our adult student body who are inquisitive and appreciative.

Ideally, you will be qualified to teach in your nominated subject areas and experienced in teaching adult learners. You will be comfortable teaching with an interactive white board, or be willing to do so, and be able to teach in face-to-face, online and in hybrid modes. You will possess a passion for your topic, enthusiasm to convey it and have the experience to provide positive, inclusive and interactive learning experiences for your students which promote life-long learning.


If you are interested in applying for a tutoring position please complete our Tutor Application Form and email your resume to the following:


To submit a course please complete our Course Application Form

Our courses and events are split into 4 terms - Summer (January to April), Autumn (April to June), Winter (June to September), Spring (September to December). WEA Sydney is closed on NSW Public holidays and on the week between Christmas and New Year's Day.

  • Summer Term 2026: Monday 12 January - Friday 10 April (Main Program starts: 27 Jan)
  • Autumn Term 2026: Monday 13 April - Friday 3 July (Main Program starts: 27 Apr)
  • Winter Term 2026: Monday 6 July - Friday 25 September (Main Program starts: 20 Jul)
  • Spring Term 2026: Monday 28 September - Friday 18 December (Main Program starts: 12 Oct)