Lecturer - Hair and Beauty

Are you an inspiring Lecturer
- Hair and Beauty with a passion for supportinglearners to gain the core skills they need to thrive in work and life?

Join a forward-thinking College where education changes lives.

We are seeking a Lecturer -
Hair and Beauty
to join our team on a Full-Time, Fixed-Term
basis until 9th July 2027.

Barking & Dagenham College of Further & Higher Education is a dynamic, community-focused college with a strong reputation for technical and vocational excellence. Established in 1961 and operating across Barking and Rush Green campuses, we support thousands of learners and apprentices each year to develop the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to thrive.

With significant investment in our facilities — including our East London Institute of Technology — we provide outstanding learning and working environments for both staff and students.

Our Hair and Beauty provision plays a vital role in empowering students within our community to build confidence in Hair and Beauty practices, progress into employment, access higher-level study and support their families and communities.

As a Lecturer
- Hair and Beauty, you will deliver engaging and inclusive sessions to learners, supporting them to develop practical literacy skills for work, further study and everyday life.

Please note this role is 36 hours per week ona fixed term basis until 2nd July 2027.

You will:

• Develop engaging schemes of work tailored to learners with diverse starting points
• Use learner-centred teaching and assessment strategies to drive progress and achievement
• Provide clear, constructive feedback that builds confidence and promotes independence
• Monitor and track attendance, progress and achievement, implementing timely interventions where required
• Support learners with varying barriers to education, creating an inclusive and motivating classroom environment
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring provision remains relevant to employment and progression pathways
• Engage in continuous professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge of education policies and practice

We are looking for a passionate and committed Lecturer
- Hair and Beautyspecialist who understands the transformational impact of further education.

You should have:

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent)

In addition, you will demonstrate:

• Experience teaching Hair and Beautywithin Further Education
• The ability to teach across all levels and have industry background.
• Strong understanding of inclusive teaching strategies
• The ability to differentiate effectively for mixed-ability groups
• Experience tracking and monitoring learner progress using digital systems
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing

If you are passionate about helping students gain the skills that unlock new opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• A competitive salary of £26,514 – £46,307 per annuminclusive of London weighting, dependent on qualifications and experience.
• Generous holiday and pension packages
• Ongoing CPD and strong links with industry
• Free parking and access to travel-to-work and technology assistance schemes
• The opportunity to be part of a passionate, supportive team focused on learner success

Barking & Dagenham College is committed to best practice relating to safer recruitment and safeguarding. Please note that all employment checks are made in-line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines and Barking & Dagenham College use AI automation as part of our candidate processing.…