Catering Lecturer

South Staffordshire College; Penkridge; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking a dedicated Catering Lecturer in Penkridge to deliver and assess catering topics for students aged 16 and over. The ideal candidate will have extensive industry experience and relevant qualifications. This permanent role offers a competitive salary ranging from £31,075.87 to £43,357.07 per annum, along with a generous benefits package including a robust holiday scheme and pension contributions.

Benefits

Generous holiday scheme

Pension contributions above statutory requirements

Wellbeing activities throughout the year

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering and assessing catering topics.
• Qualified to at least degree level or equivalent.
• Experience in teaching, training or assessment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess a range of topics from level 1 to level 3.
• Work with learners aged 16-18 and 19+.

Skills

Extensive experience in catering/hospitality

Teaching or training experience

Assessment skills

Education

Degree or equivalent

Level 5 teaching qualification

Job description

Catering Lecturer

Penkridge, Staffordshire

£31,075.87 - £43,357.07 per annum

Permanent

South Staffordshire College

South Staffordshire College have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic lecturer to join our catering team.

The successful candidate will be required to deliver and assess a range of topics from level 1 to level 3 to learners aged 16-18 and 19+ across the catering and hospitality disciplines.

You will have extensive experience of working within the catering/hospitality sector and be ideally qualified to at least a degree or equivalent and have a teaching qualification. Experience working within the sector will be essential in cases where a degree level of qualification is not held.

The successful applicant ideally will have experience in either teaching, training and/or assessment and hold a level 5 teaching qualification or be prepared to work towards one.

If you have the drive and passion to work in this area and are committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning, then we would like to hear from you.

All applications must be received by Friday 3 October 2025

Interviews to be held WC 13 October 2025

What you can expect from us

• We care about your wellbeing so have a number of activities all year that provide support.
• Generous holiday scheme, the usual Bank Holidays, an additional 5 days at Christmas and 2 'ME' days as well as an additional day on campus spent on wellbeing.
• A range of benefits available to all staff including paid time off for emergencies (designed to support carers).
• All our policies are enhanced further than statutory requirements.
• The College also contributes to your pension at a minimum of 20.9% (we contribute more for people in the Local Government Pension Scheme).

South Staffordshire College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.

We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expect all staff to share this commitment.

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with child and barred list check.