Lecturer – Hairdressing & Barbering. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Fixed Term until 12th July 2025 21.6 hours per week (0.6 FTE) The Commercial Industries and Access School at Kingston College is seeking a Lecturer - Hairdressing & Barbering Specialism to teach courses across a range of levels and act as a personal tutor in this curriculum area. The courses are predominantly coursework-based; therefore, we seek an innovative practitioner to design engaging coursework assignments that inspire learners. Following our agreed schemes of work, assessment schedules, and student monitoring procedures are essential components of this role. You will also be involved in internal verification activities and organize and participate in external verification. We would like you to hold a Level 3/4 qualification in hairdressing and barbering and have demonstrable recent hairdressing/barbering industrial experience. You should hold a teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards one), have awareness of academic quality standards, and be able to support, motivate, and empathize with young learners, including monitoring their progress. Ideally, you will hold an Internal Verifiers qualification (or be willing to work towards it) and possess energy, enthusiasm, and passion for the subject and education. You should be hardworking and flexible with high personal standards and expectations, along with good planning, preparation, organizational, and administrative skills, and strong attention to detail. You must be able to work well under pressure to agreed deadlines, work effectively as an individual and as part of a team to achieve targets, and utilize new technologies to enhance teaching and learning. Please note this post may include evening work. Closing date for the return of completed applications is 4th February 2025. The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 40 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year, along with an additional 5 days of Wellbeing leave to enhance employees' physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidized sports facilities, professional development and training, plus a salary sacrifice cycle-to-work scheme. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships. As part of our due diligence checks on prospective employees, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College, and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students' success at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for hardworking and collaborative individuals who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve. When you click on Apply, you will be forwarded to the application page, which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus, who support STCG throughout the recruitment process.

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