Chichester College has an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Lecturer in Hairdressing at our Brighton MET (Central) Campus. You will join us on a part-time, permanent basisand, in return, we will offer a competitive salary of £26,189 - £40,839 per annum.

The Lecturer in Hairdressing role:

Are you an experienced and passionate hairdressing professional? Brighton Metropolitan College is seeking a Lecturer in Hairdressing to join our fantastic team and help shape our students’ future careers in this exciting industry.

This is a part time role of 14.8 hours per week, which would make a great additional role that enables you to share your knowledge with our students whilst continuing your career in the hairdressing industry. Our classes combine an exciting commercial salon environment with theory classes.

As a Lecturer in Hairdressing, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning to our engaged students. Your expertise and enthusiasm will ignite their passion for the hairdressing sector, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel. You will have creative and innovative ideas to ensure teaching, learning, and assessment is at a very high standard.

Key Responsibilities of ourLecturer in Hairdressing:

• Undertaking teaching and learning related activities, including tutoring, as agreed.
• Ensuring that appropriate learning materials are prepared and assessments and assignments are undertaken in a timely manner.
• Undertaking administration and provide reports and statistics regarding student and teaching matters.
• Taking an active role in the achievement of high individual student retention and success rates, meeting or surpassing the relevant targets for each.
• Developing curricula and learning activities, taking into consideration literacy and numeracy development, and equality and diversity.
• Understanding personal responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding.
• Keeping up-to-date with current issues, changes, and policies relating to the educational sector.
• Participating in marketing activities and promote the College for the purpose of gaining sponsorship, advertising, good public relations and increased recruitment.

Our ideal Lecturer in Hairdressing should have the below skills and experience:

• Level 3 (or equivalent) in related subject
• Level 2 literacy and numeracy
• Working knowledge of Hairdressing programme
• Relevant industrial/commercial/subject experience
• Time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to meet targets and deadlines
• Innovative and creative in meeting the needs of learners
• To obtain an appropriate teaching qualification as defined by the Corporation

Closing date:  25th April 2024

Interview date: 3rd May 2024

The Chichester College Group has seven colleges, Anglia Examinations, First Steps Childcare Group, Chichester English School and 2,600 staff spread across West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. This makes us the largest college group in Sussex, providing high quality learning opportunities for over 25,000 students every year.

We offer generous pension schemes, hybrid working opportunities, college closure days over the Christmas period (which is not deducted from annual leave entitlement) plus the option to purchase up to 10 days additional leave, and discounts at onsite facilities such as gym membership and nursery fees at certain campuses.

The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

If you would like to learn more about our Lecturer in Hairdressing role, then please click ‘apply’ today!