Hairdressing Educator

We have an opportunity for an experienced, qualified and passionate Hairdressing Trainer/Educator to join the team Full-Time working at our Leicester site for learners aged 16-19 studying hairdressing and beauty therapy full-time programmes, as well as apprentices attending 'day release' training.

The successful individual will be flexible, empathetic and reliable: a team-player with excellent communication skills.

This role will be based at our Leicester Academy.Salary: From £26,000 per annum pro rata, dependent on qualifications.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting students through to the successful conclusion of their chosen training programme
• SEN responsibilities
• Offer individual learner support where needed
• Teaching occupational skills to students
• Assessing students for competence in their qualification as required by the awarding body
• Ensuring students complete their training programme on target as agreed with the recruitment consultant and student, as detailed on the Individual Learning Plan
• Agreeing an individual training programme with each student, and monitoring this to ensure that the student is working to the targets agreed
• Training (or arranging training) for students to ensure they have sufficient competence to successfully complete their training programme
• Using appropriate lesson plans for teaching as determined by the Training Manager
• Identifying and addressing gaps in achievement
• Maintaining a record of progress and achievement for each student
• Giving constructive feedback on achievement and performance to students
• Meeting regularly for standardisation and training with other Assessors and/or Internal Verifiers

• We will offer you full training and support
• Monday to Friday, 9.00am–4:30pm working hours (FT)
• 33 days holiday allowance (FT inc bank holidays) rising to 38 days after ‘time served’ period (PT holidays Pro Rata)
• Health Care Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Christmas Shutdown
• Annual company events