At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct work-based assessments and support candidates in Professional Cookery.
- Company: Join UHI Perth, a leading college in Scotland's education landscape.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to shape future chefs.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and networking within the culinary field.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in the hospitality industry.
- Qualifications: Industry experience and relevant assessor qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 33910 - 37239 £ per year.
Work Based Assessor – Professional Cookery Part time, Fixed term, 1 Year 12 hours per week £33,910.44 - £37,239.14 per annum, pro rata (Pay award pending 01 September 2026) UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.
We are looking for a Work Based Assessor in the area of Hospitality, in particular Professional Cookery.
The role will involve conducting work-based assessments and maintaining appropriate supporting documentation for candidates.
This includes undertaking vocational qualifications, developing industry and employer links and generating new business for the college.
The role requires a flexible, proactive and versatile approach, with the ability to support delivery across a range of programmes, most of which are work-based.
This post may suit someone working in the industry who would like to get involved with the supporting of teaching.
The successful candidate will ideally be qualified with industry recognised qualifications, such as L&D awards (assessor qualifications), and have relevant industry experience.
To submit your application for this post, please visit our website and click on ‘Apply’ Closing date: 23:45 on Friday 14 August 2026 Interview date: Friday 28 August 2026 This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required.
A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.
Work Based Assessor - Professional Cookery in Perth employer: UHI Perth
UHI Perth is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. As a part of Scotland's newest University, employees benefit from access to state-of-the-art resources and facilities, ensuring a first-class teaching experience. With a commitment to nurturing talent and providing further training opportunities, UHI Perth is dedicated to empowering educators to shape the future workforce in the construction industry.
