Lecturer: Catering

Nptc-Group-of-College; Cilfrew; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Defined benefit pension

Generous annual leave entitlement

Job summary

NPTC Group of Colleges is seeking a Lecturer to be based at Neath College, delivering vocational education in Catering and Hospitality. The post is permanent with annualised hours (699.6–835) including occasional early mornings, evenings and weekends.

The role requires a level 3 qualification in Catering and Hospitality, a teaching qualification or training, and level 2 maths and English with IT literacy. Assessor/Verifier Awards would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum of level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent) in Catering and Hospitality.
• Holder of level 2 qualifications in Maths and English and IT literate to level 2.
• Teaching qualification is preferred but training will be provided.
• Assessor/Verifier Awards would be advantageous.

Skills

IT literate

Education

Level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent) in Catering and Hospitality

Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English

Teaching qualification (training provided)

Tools

Assessor/Verifier Awards

Job description

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Reference: SEP20262255

Expiry date: 12:00, Tue, 27th Oct 2026

Location: Neath

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Competitive salary, defined benefit pension, generous annual leave entitlement

We have great ambitions to be a sector leading education provider and we would like you to play a part in this. If you are passionate about Education and want to make a difference to people’s lives, then keep reading.

Band A. Annualised hours: 699.6 - 835 (including occasional early mornings, evenings and weekends).

Permanent, flexible fractional.

NPTC Group of Colleges - To be based at Neath College

About you:

Ideally you should possess a minimum of level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent) in Catering and Hospitality, have relevant industrial experience and hold a teaching qualification (training provided). You should also hold a level 2 qualifications in Maths and English and be IT literate equivalent to level 2. Assessor/Verifier Awards would be advantageous.

About us:

NPTC Group of Colleges is one of the largest Further Education providers in Wales, providing almost every conceivable vocational area of education and training including an exciting and varied programme of full and part-time courses stretching across locations from South to Mid Wales.

NPTC Group of Colleges has been educating future generations for over 90 years, we believe that qualifications and training are key to many rewarding career paths, with our highly qualified teaching staff and their wealth of industry knowledge on hand we will open the door to a successful and rewarding future, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we want them to leave us having had more than just an education.

Why work for us?

As well as competitive salaries, our pension schemes are some of the best available. These are administered via the Local Government Pension Scheme or the Teacher’s Pension Scheme and provide pensions that are increased each year in line with inflation. We contribute at least £10 into your pension, for every £100 you earn.

The holidayallowanceis excellent right from year 1. You have 46 days per year of holiday, and as we close the College for up to 5 days over Christmas, this means up to an additional 5 days of leave. With the 8 days of public/bank holidays on top of this, you could benefit from 59 days of annual leave as a Lecturer. This is work-life balance!

We have a range of potential flexible working options available including sabbatical leave and job share, where it meets the needs of the College. Sickness benefits here are generous, and staff are also provided with free access to independent occupational health, the Employee Support Helpline, a 24-hour life management and personal support helpline. The College also employs a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator, who provides support and organises very popular events across the Group, as well as providing access to a variety of free wellbeing resources.

There is free car parking at all of our main colleges as well as bike storage, and if you are based in the South we can also offer a 10% discount at the Lilliput Day Nursery in Neath.

The College is an educator and as such we actively promote and encourage Continuous Professional Development for all of our staff; we may even be able to contribute to the fees for higher degrees and other qualifications helpful to your job.

On top of all this, working at the College gives us the privilege of being involved in helping our learners and our communities succeed and thrive.

NPTC Group of Colleges offers far more than just good salaries!