Lecturer in Hospitality & Catering

Macclesfield College; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State-of-the-art facilities

Support to gain teaching qualification

Professional development opportunities

Up to 51 days annual leave

Discounted gym membership

Free campus parking

Employee referral scheme

Staff awards & recognition

Benefits platform access

Job summary

Cheshire College South and West’s Macclesfield Campus is seeking a Lecturer in Hospitality & Catering to deliver and develop courses across multiple levels. The role focuses on practical teaching, industry links and helping learners gain professional experience.

You will plan, teach and assess, maintain quality standards and contribute to curriculum development, while liaising with local employers to enrich the learner experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering teaching and learning across a range of levels.
• Ability to plan, deliver and assess effectively to achieve high success rates.
• Experience liaising with local businesses and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Plan teaching, learning and assessment for college programmes using college formats and processes.
• Deliver teaching to a consistently good or outstanding standard to achieve high success rates.
• Comply with college quality assurance procedures to support audits.
• Use resources effectively to ensure positive learning outcomes and high professional standards.
• Assist with marketing of college programmes and attend events to recruit learners.
• Prepare suitable teaching, learning and assessment materials for a range of courses.
• Maintain an up-to-date syllabus and scheme of work for each course taught.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Assessment

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Macclesfield Campus is a place that fires ambition, realises potential and looks to the future.

We continue to build a growth mindset for both students and colleagues alike and are excited to continue to attract, retain and develop our outstanding people to provide only the best for our learners.

We have the most supportive and collaborative colleagues who enrich the lives of our students though are values.

Our Hospitality & Catering department are excited to announce that we are looking for a team member to join as a Lecturer in Hospitality & Catering.

Join us in shaping the future of our students and make a lasting impact within our college group!

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Hospitality and Catering department at Macclesfield Campus and to create a ‘Centre of Excellence’ for hospitality in the area. We want the successful candidate to have recent industrial and commercial experience in the sector and to be a driving force in developing the academy and the provision.

Our curriculum offer is an exciting blend of full-time catering courses that will lead to further training, apprenticeships and employment. Alongside these we have a wide range of adult catering and culinary courses.

Your role will involve the marketing, delivery and assessment of our Hospitality & Catering courses across various levels. You will also be required to liaise with local businesses and stakeholders to enable learners to gain professional experience and ensure they have a positive experience when completing their curriculum.

Main Duties for this role include

• To plan the teaching, learning and assessment for college programs using the appropriate college formats and processes to ensure effective curriculum.
• To deliver teaching and learning to at least a consistently good or outstanding standard to achieve high success rates.
• To comply with all college quality assurance procedures as prescribed by the Deputy Principal -Curriculum & Quality to ensure the achievement of all internal and external audits.
• To use all appropriate resources effectively to ensure that the learners' have a positive learning outcomes and experience high professional standards.
• To assist with the marketing of college programmes including identifying new opportunities, attending internal and external events and interview evenings to increase the recruitment of learners.
• Thoroughly prepare suitable teaching, learning and assessment materials for a range of courses/classes and make use of a variety and appropriate learning and teaching methods.
• Have available an up-to-date syllabus and scheme of work (showing methods of delivery and embedded cross-cutting themes) for each course/class taught.

We offer a brilliant package of benefits to support your career and wellbeing including:

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities
• Financial support to gain your teaching qualification
• Professional development and upskilling opportunities
• Up to 51 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, Christmas closure, and a dedicated Wellbeing Day
• Discounted gym membership, and hair and beauty treatments
• Free secure campus parking and excellent transport links
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Staff Awards & Recognition
• Access to our employee benefits platform

Pre-employment Screening

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. Online checks will be carried out and a minimum of two professional referees to cover a five-year period.

Please note we reserve the right to close this role earlier if we receive sufficient applications for this post.