Culinary Arts Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Northampton is seeking an experienced Culinary Arts Lecturer to inspire and teach aspiring chefs. The role involves delivering practical lessons, supporting learners, and maintaining high teaching standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in culinary arts and a teaching qualification. Flexible working options and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working options

Professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Networking opportunities

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in culinary arts, professional cookery, or hospitality management.
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons in culinary arts and hospitality.
• Support learners through assessments, feedback, and mentoring.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene in all sessions.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities.

Skills

Culinary arts expertise

Passion for teaching

Mentoring

Education

Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)

Background in professional cookery

Job description

Overview

Culinary Arts Lecturer Inspire the Next Generation of Chefs with Tradewind Recruitment!

Are you a talented and passionate Culinary Arts Lecturer ready to share your expertise with aspiring chefs and hospitality professionals? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a respected Further Education College in Northampton, seeking an engaging and creative lecturer to join their dynamic catering and hospitality department.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an industry professional or experienced lecturer who is eager to inspire and educate learners at various levels - from introductory catering courses to advanced diplomas in professional cookery. You\'ll be responsible for delivering high-quality, hands-on lessons that bring the kitchen to life, helping students develop the technical, creative, and professional skills they need to succeed in the food industry.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts, professional cookery, or hospitality management, alongside a teaching qualification (or a willingness to work towards one). You\'ll combine industry knowledge with a genuine passion for teaching, ensuring every learner is supported to achieve their best.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, practical lessons in culinary arts and hospitality.
• Support learners through assessments, feedback, and mentoring.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and hygiene in all sessions.
• Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities.

Qualifications

• Strong background in culinary arts, professional cookery, or hospitality management.
• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible working options - full-time or part-time opportunities available.
• Access to professional development and free CPD training, including FE-specific courses.
• Dedicated consultant support to guide you through the recruitment process.
• Opportunities for permanent roles or ongoing supply placements.
• Networking opportunities within a large community of education professionals.
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme - earn rewards for successful referrals!

If you\'re an inspiring educator with a passion for food and a desire to make a difference in students\' lives, we\'d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact the Tradewind Northampton team to learn more about this exciting Culinary Arts Lecturer opportunity.

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