Chelmsford College
Lecturer in Hairdressing
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Vacancy | Lecturer in Hairdressing
Hours 22.2 hours per week (37 hours FTE)
Salary Up to £19,750 and £25,369 per annum actual salary (FTE £32,961 and £42,281)
Organisation Chelmsford College
Closing Date 20/10/2026
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and industry-focused Hairdressing Lecturer to join our team on a permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hairdressing professional who is passionate about education and committed to supporting students to achieve their full potential.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across our Hairdressing programmes, combining your industry knowledge with effective teaching practice.
You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging practical and theory-based sessions, assessing students' work, providing constructive feedback and supporting learners throughout their studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality Hairdressing teaching and learning sessions.
- Deliver practical and theoretical aspects of Hairdressing programmes.
- Assess and provide constructive feedback on students' work in line with awarding body requirements.
- Support students to develop their technical, professional and employability skills.
- Monitor student progress, attendance and achievement, taking appropriate action where required.
- Maintain accurate records relating to assessment, progress and student performance.
- Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement.
- Ensure that teaching and practical activities are delivered in a safe and professional environment.
- Maintain strong links with current industry practice and promote professional standards within the learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide an outstanding student experience.
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About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has relevant industry experience and expertise within Hairdressing.
- Holds an appropriate Hairdressing qualification.
- Has, or is willing to work towards, an appropriate teaching qualification.
- Has a genuine passion for developing and inspiring students.
- Can demonstrate strong practical and technical Hairdressing skills.
- Is able to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences to students with a range of abilities.
- Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Is committed to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion.
- Is enthusiastic about sharing current industry knowledge and developing students' skills for employment or further study.
Why join us?
You will be joining a supportive team where your industry experience and expertise will directly contribute to the development and success of our students. This permanent position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the next generation of Hairdressing professionals while continuing to develop your own teaching and professional practice.
If you are passionate about Hairdressing and enjoy inspiring and supporting others to succeed, we would welcome your application.
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Chelmsford College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where applicable.
If you have any further questions, please email StaffRecruit@chelmsford.ac.uk
Apply
If you would like to apply for employment within the Chelmsford College Group, please complete the online application form.
Online Application for Employment
PLEASE NOTE You may wish to download the example forms, and explanatory notes, using the link below in order to prepare the information you will be asked to submit. The online application process has to be completed in one go and without undue delay. In particular, you are advised to prepare your Supporting Statement of up to 4000 characters in another application before you start.
If you require help making your application please contact the Human Resource Department on 01245 293018 or email employment@chelmsford.ac.uk.
Contact
Please use the below contact details if you would like to contact us directly about employment opportunities.
Human Resource Department
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street Campus
Chelmsford
CM2 0JQ
Tel: 01245 293018
Tel: 01245 490486 (24 hour answer phone)
Fax: 01245 266908
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