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Lecturer in Hairdressing
Sandwell College: Lecturer in Hair & Beauty
Sandwell College is seeking a passionate and industry-experienced Lecturer in Hair & Beauty to join our dynamic Hair and Beauty department. This is a vibrant opportunity for an enthusiastic educator or industry professional dedicated to delivering high-quality teaching and inspiring students to realise their full potential.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Section, this role involves:
- Delivering and developing beauty courses
- Providing inspiring teaching, learning, and assessment aligned with awarding body standards
- Supporting students throughout their educational journey
Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment across Hair & Beauty programmes
- Develop and plan engaging curriculum content and learning materials
- Provide personalised tutorial support, setting targets and reviewing progress
- Maintain accurate academic and administrative records
- Contribute to curriculum development and continuous quality improvement
- Promote positive learner outcomes, including attendance, retention and achievement
- Utilise interactive learning tools (ILT) and multimedia resources effectively
- Engage in industry Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and staff development
- Support enrichment activities, open evenings, interviews, and enrolment events
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Requirements
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Degree or relevant professional qualification in Hair & Beauty or a related subject
- Level 3 Hairdressing qualification
- Teaching qualification (e.g., Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification) or a commitment to pursuing one
- Proved experience in delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment in the beauty sector
- Expertise in creating engaging learning materials and using ILT
Teaching Qualifications & Salary
To qualify for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£ 31,837 – £48,160)***, you must hold one of the following:
✅ Accepted Qualifications
- DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
- Certificate in Education
- PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
- ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
- DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
- DiT (Diploma in Teaching) — for vocational subjects
If unqualified, the salary range falls between £26,661 – £29,998.
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❌ Not Accepted as Stand-Alone Qualifications
- PTLLS
- CTLLS
- CELTA
- SFHEA
- Masters in Education
- TEFL
Query eligibility? Contact us for clarification.
Benefits
✅ Competitive pay – Sector-aligned salaries with top-tier remuneration 🏖 Abundant time off – 35-50 days of annual leave + 8 bank holidays + extra festive leave 🚀 Career acceleration – Dedicated development days, pathways, and talent schemes 🚴 Sustainable commuting – Cycle to Work Scheme 💆♀️ Exclusive discounts – Onsite beauty salon, grooming, car health checks
🏋 Wellbeing inclusion – Access our gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms 💰 Generous pension plan – 23.68% (teaching roles) | 21.5% (non-teaching) 🛍 Discounts & savings – High street retailers, transport, travel partners (UNIDAYS, Student Beans, Blue Light)
📜 Future reassurance – Free Will Writing support 💉 Health protections – Annual flu vaccine 🧘 Supportive wellbeing – Confidential counselling and wellness resources 🏆 Recognition – Celebrate milestones with awards, praise events, and annual appreciation days
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