FE Lecturer in Catering at University of Derby

Job Description

About the College

Buxton and Leek College, part of the University of Derby, is graded as a “Good” college by OFSTED and has a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting learners towards their study and career goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team on our journey to becoming an outstanding provider. 

With our seven industry kitchens and our brand-new Harpurs Bistro, our students have access to industry standard facilities, comprehensive support services and benefit from extensive links with the University of Derby and other local higher education establishments.

About the Role

We are a small and successful team looking to recruit an individual to teach on our Catering courses at our Buxton campus.

This position is a full-time position and will deliver culinary skills to study programme and adult learners across level 1, 2 and 3.

About You

You will need to be adaptable, creative and resourceful and will benefit from working in a rapidly growing department with other professionals using industry standard facilities and resources.

You will need to hold or be willing to undertake a Level 3 teaching qualification e.g. BEd, Cert. Ed., DTLLs or equivalent. Hold Level 2 Qualifications (either in Functional Skills or GCSE A-C) in both English and maths or have a willingness to achieve these within an agreed timescale. You will also need to hold a relevant degree or professional qualification or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 47 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata)
  • Teacher’s Pension Scheme
  • Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers
  • Discounted onsite gym
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • A flexible working environment
  • A commitment to personal and professional development

Key Contact

For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Ruth Nuttall, Curriculum Leader via r.d.nuttall@blc.ac.uk

For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk


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