23 Sep 2026 Surry Hills NSW | Casual

Jewellery Instructor & Studio Support at Sydney Pottery Studio (Surry Hills)

Sydney Pottery Studio is expanding into jewellery classes and looking for a skilled jewellery maker to teach, with production and class support work available on top.

Key Responsibilities

- Teaching (Freelance, invoiced per class @ $50/hour
- Run mall beginner classes (6-12 Students) in techniques such as lost wax casting and Mizuhiki/Mitsuro Hikime.
- Scheduling is adaptable and agreed with you in advance around your availability.
- Requires confident hands-on skills plus the ability to explain technique clearly to total beginners, workshop, TAFE or informal teaching experience all count
- ABN Required to invoice as a contractor.




- Production and studio support (Separate paid arrangement discussed at interview)
- Filing, deburring, and polishing (buffing motor and hand-finishing) on student pieces after class, plus floor support during classes, helping students who are stuck, restocking stations between rotations, so the instructor can focus on teaching. This side of the role is more hands-on and structured and would run as a casual position rather than freelance.

You can apply for teaching, production/support, or both, let us know your interest. To apply, send a short intro, examples of your work, and any teaching or bench experience to [email protected]

📌 Production/Teaching | Sydney Pottery Studio (Surry Hills)
🏢 Jewellers Association of Australia
📍 Surry Hills