Lecturer in Beauty Therapy

Sandwell College is looking for a passionate and industry-experienced Lecturer in Beauty therapy to join our vibrant and growing Hair and Beauty department on a part time 18.5 hours per week basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator or industry professional who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and inspiring students to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment across Hair & Beauty programmes.
• Support students through tutorials, target setting, and progress reviews.
• Develop engaging lesson materials and learning activities.
• Monitor and promote student attendance, retention, achievement, and progression.
• Maintain accurate student records and course documentation.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement activities.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

• A degree and/or relevant professional qualification in Beauty or a related subject area, or willingness to work towards one
• A Level 3 Beauty qualification
• A teaching qualification (Certificate in Education or Level 5 Teaching Qualification) or willingness to work towards one
• Experience of delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment within the Beauty sector
• Experience of preparing engaging learning materials and supporting student achievement
• Experience in the Beauty industry and/or teaching Beauty programmes
  
  

Teaching Qualifications & Salary Banding

To be eligible for our Qualified Lecturer salary banding (£31,837 - £48,160), you must hold one of the following teaching qualifications:

Accepted Qualifications

• DTTLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• Certificate in Education
• PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
• ProfGCE (Professional Graduate Certificate in Education)
• DET (Diploma in Education and Training)
• DiT (Diploma in Teaching) – if for a vocational subject
  
  

If you do not hold one of the above qualifications, you will fall into our Unqualified Lecturer salary banding (£26,661 - £29,998).

Not Accepted As Stand Alone Qualifications

• PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• CTLLS (Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
• CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)
• SFHEA (Senior Fellowship)
• Masters in Education
• TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
  
  

If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please get in touch.

Benefits

Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around

Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential

Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed

Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute

Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles

Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning

Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health

We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.