Lecturer In Beauty Therapy

Crawley College; Northgate; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers' Pension Scheme

40 days annual leave

Discount schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

CPD opportunities

Job summary

Crawley College is seeking a Lecturer in Beauty Therapy (Maternity Cover) to inspire students across beauty, nails and make-up. You will teach, develop materials, and support learners to achieve professional standards with a focus on current industry trends.

Join a large, supportive Hair and Beauty team, with opportunities to further your teaching qualifications through fully funded routes and CPD. The role emphasizes inclusive learning and safeguarding in a vibrant FE environment.

Qualifications

• Has a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Beauty Therapy or a closely related subject.
• Recent industry experience within beauty therapy.
• Passion for developing others and sharing professional knowledge.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills enabling engagement of diverse learners.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital technologies to support teaching and learning.
• A teaching qualification would be advantageous; however, support is available for candidates to gain teaching qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspirational teaching, learning and assessment across Beauty Therapy programmes.
• Prepare high-quality learning materials and ensure assessments are completed and marked on time.
• Support learners to achieve their potential through coaching and inclusive teaching practices.
• Contribute to curriculum development to stay aligned with industry trends and employer needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records and administration related to teaching and learning.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and professional standards in the learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student experience and quality of provision.

Skills

Recent industry experience in beauty

Coaching and guidance

Communication and interpersonal skills

Time management

Engaging teaching and learning

Education

Beauty Therapy qualification (Level 3)

Teaching qualification (advantageous)

Level 5 Teaching Apprenticeship offered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a beauty therapy professional with a passion for developing future talent? Join Crawley College as a Lecturer in Beauty Therapy (Maternity Cover) and inspire the next generation of beauty therapists, nail technicians and make-up artists.

This is an exciting opportunity to share your industry expertise within our successful Hair and Beauty team, helping students develop the practical skills, professional standards and confidence they need for a successful career in the beauty industry. Whether you already have teaching experience or are looking to move from industry into education, we will support you to make a real difference to learners' lives and futures.

As our Lecturer in Beauty Therapy, you will:

• Deliver engaging and inspirational teaching, learning and assessment across Beauty Therapy programmes.
• Prepare high-quality learning materials and ensure assessments are completed and marked in a timely manner.
• Support learners to achieve their full potential through effective coaching, guidance and inclusive teaching practices.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring programmes remain relevant to current industry trends and employer needs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records, reports and administration relating to teaching and learning.
• Promote equality, diversity, safeguarding and professional standards within the learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to continually enhance the student experience and quality of provision

What we can offer you in this role:

• A supportive and welcoming team within one of the largest further education groups in the South East.
• The opportunity to help shape the future careers of aspiring beauty professionals.

What you will bring to the role:

• A Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Beauty Therapy or a closely related subject.
• Recent industry experience within the beauty therapy sector.
• A passion for developing others and sharing your professional knowledge.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to engage and motivate a diverse range of learners.
• The ability to manage challenging behaviour positively and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital technologies to support teaching and learning.
• A commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and continuous professional development.
• A teaching qualification and assessing/verifying qualifications would be advantageous; however, support is available for suitable candidates looking to gain teaching qualifications

Our Staff Benefits - see attached job pack for further information.

• Teachers' Pension Scheme, with the Group contributing 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.
• 40 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement.
• Access to a range of discount schemes including shopping, restaurants, gym, travel, cinema and onsite facilities.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.

Looking to get into teaching?

We are always looking for people from industry to share their knowledge and expertise.
We offer a fully funded Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher Apprenticeship, plus other alternative options.