Lecturer in Travel and Tourism/Aviation [Ref: BRTN4182]

Chichester College; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education college in the UK is seeking a Cabin Crew/Aviation Lecturer to teach the Level 2 course in Cabin Crew and Ground Operations. The ideal candidate should have relevant industry experience and a level 3 qualification in a related subject. This position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment focused on outstanding teaching. Flexible working arrangements are encouraged.

Benefits

Teachers Pension Scheme

40 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Discount schemes for shopping and travel

Family-friendly policies

Continuous professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant industry experience in Cabin Crew or Ground Operations.
• Hold or be willing to work towards a teaching qualification.
• Willingness to participate in open evenings and planning activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Level 2 Cabin Crew and Ground Operations course.
• Promote attendance and participate in team meetings.
• Contribute to various college events.

Skills

Industry experience in Aviation Sector

Teaching qualification (or willingness to obtain)

Effective communication skills

Education

Relevant level 3 qualification

Job description

We are currently seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Cabin Crew/Aviation Lecturer to join our Travel team. In this exciting role you will be delivering the Level 2 Cabin Crew and Ground Operations course. Working closely with your manager and the rest of the departmental team, you will have the chance to share your knowledge and skills with students to help them achieve at the highest level as well as driving continuous improvement within the College. You will be expected to promote attendance, participate in team meetings and contribute to the planning, development and reviewing of activities within your subject area. It is also essential that you contribute to various open evenings, parent evenings and similar events as and when required. Our Lecturer in Travel & Tourism/Aviation will have relevant industry or subject experience in the Aviation Sector (Cabin Crew) or Ground Operations. You will also hold a relevant level 3 qualification in a related subject and have, or be willing to work towards, a teaching qualification. If this sounds like you and you enjoy working in a forward-thinking, friendly, fast-paced environment we would love to hear from you. Looking to get into teaching? We offer a fully funded Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher Apprenticeship, plus other alternative options. View the full pathway into teaching at the Chichester College Group here: Your Career and Professional Development | Chichester College Group (chigroup.ac.uk). Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you’ll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It’s an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning. We actively encourage applications from those seeking part-time roles, job shares, or other flexible working arrangements. Whether you’re balancing caring responsibilities, pursuing personal goals, or simply seeking a healthier rhythm between life and work, we’re here to support you. Our roles are designed with adaptability in mind and at the heart of our people strategy is a commitment to an inclusive environment where different ways of working are not only accommodated but celebrated. If flexibility matters to you, you’ll find a welcoming home here at CCG. Our Brighton MET central campus has recently benefited from a 16-million-pound reinvestment, and we are proud to offer our school leavers, apprentices and adult learners cutting-edge facilities in the heart of the City.

Benefits

• Teachers Pension Scheme – the Group contributes 28.68% of your actual pensionable pay.
• 40 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave.
• Discount schemes – including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only).
• Family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave (dependant on continuous service).
• Continuous professional development opportunities – including 'back to industry' days, the Learning & Skills Teacher Apprenticeship for unqualified teaching staff and access to a range of other courses and activities.

The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.