As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a Vocational Trainer/Assessor in Hairdressing and Barbering.

This role is offered on a part-time basis, working 18.5 hours per week.

Day to day Duties

• To provide high quality teaching, learning, assessment, and internal moderation across a range of Hairdressing and Barbering courses.
  
  
• To course coordinate programmes of study and be responsible for the success of learners on programme through workplace assessment.
  
  
• Tutorship of students, giving appropriate support to enable students to achieve their academic and vocational targets.
  
  
• Interviewing and giving guidance to potential students.

Required skills and qualifications

• An NVQ/ VRQ/ Apprenticeship to level 3 or equivalent
  
  
• Holds, or is willing to work towards, A Vocational Assessors Award (new A and V awards, TDLB D32/33/34 and maybe D36)
  
  
• Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies.
  
  
• Working Knowledge of the Hair Sector.

For full details about the role and its responsibilities, please view the job description and person specification attached above.

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• 2-week Christmas closure
• Potential for hybrid working opportunities
• Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
• Generous pension scheme
• Local and national staff discounts
• Free parking across sites
• Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
• Focus on staff wellbeing
• Wellbeing@weston hub
• Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
• Annual staff conference with guest speakers
• Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
• Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.