Lecturer in hairdressing in Alcester

Lecturer in Hairdressing — Join a Well‑Regarded FE College in Warwickshire

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Location: Warwickshire
Contract: Permanent, Part-time (approx. 22.2 hours per week)
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Hairdressing Lecturer to deliver high-quality hair and beauty education to Level 1 and Level 2 students, including apprentices. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your industry experience into a teaching setting and inspire the next generation of hair professionals.

What you will do
Plan and deliver practical and theory-based hairdressing lessons (L1 & L2 hair and beauty, apprenticeships).
Teach a weekly timetable of classes (approx. 22.2 hours/week), including sessions in the evenings and occasional daytime slots.
Assess student work, track progress, and provide clear, constructive feedback.
Support apprentices through their learning journey; guide them with target‑setting, action planning, and progression support.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, achievement, and progression.
Participate in College events (e.g. open evenings, enrolment days) and contribute to the wider hair & beauty team. What We Offer
Competitive Pay: £27,000 – £37,500 full‑time equivalent (pro‑rata) depending on experience.
Flexibility: Part‑time hours allow a healthy work–life balance while maintaining meaningful impact in teaching.
Supportive Environment: A modern FE college with strong commitment to quality education, inclusive values and supportive staff culture.
Development Opportunities: For those without a formal teaching qualification, you will be supported to complete the required teaching/training qualification.
Career Progression: As you grow with us, there is scope to expand your role and take on additional responsibility within the department. What We’re Looking For
Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Hairdressing or related qualification.
Strong practical hairdressing experience; ideally with some teaching, coaching, or mentoring experience (industry or education).
A positive, inclusive approach; committed to supporting students from diverse backgrounds.
Confidence in planning lessons, assessment, and monitoring learner progress.
Good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
A willingness to work flexibly — including some evening sessions, and occasional college events. Why This College?
This college has a friendly, inclusive culture and is dedicated to high standards of teaching and student support. You’ll be working with a professional hair & beauty team that values both technical excellence and personal development. Whether you’re a hairdressing professional looking to move into teaching — or an experienced educator passionate about vocational training — this role offers real scope to make a positive difference to students’ futures, while building your own career in FE.

Next Steps
Once you\’ve applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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