Beauty Lecturer

Hours: 25.60 hours per week (0.71 FTE)

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £27679.79 - £33,421.52 per annum

Closing Date: 26th February 2026

Location: Cross campus

About us:

At West London College, we are committed to championing innovation and creativity, and we invite you to join us on this journey. We welcome applicants who share our values of Ambition, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability and Inclusion.

We have three college sites across West London: Ealing, Hammersmith and Southall. By bringing your skills to the College, you will have a wonderful opportunity to make a real difference in our learners’ education, skills development and future career progression.

As a diverse College in the UK, we offer an exciting, innovative and stimulating work environment, with a culture focused on Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

For further information about the College, please visit our website.

About the role:

Are you an experienced Beauty professional ready to inspire the next generation of industry talent?

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Beauty Lecturer to join our Hair & Beauty – Service Industries team. You will deliver high-quality teaching, training and assessment across a range of Beauty study programmes, ensuring learners receive an engaging, industry-relevant and supportive learning experience.

You will:

• Plan and deliver dynamic theoretical and practical lessons in Beauty therapy
• Design schemes of work and assessment materials in line with awarding body requirements
• Assess learner work fairly and provide timely, constructive written feedback
• Act as a Personal Tutor, delivering the tutorial programme and supporting learner progress
• Monitor attendance, retention and achievement to drive positive outcomes
• Prepare learners for progression into employment, apprenticeships or further study
• Organise enrichment activities, external visits and work placements
• Maintain accurate assessment records and participate in internal verification and quality assurance processes
• Embed English and Maths within teaching and learning
• Contribute to recruitment activities including open evenings and interviews
• You will play a key role in maintaining professional standards within the salon environment, ensuring health and safety compliance, safeguarding, equality and diversity are embedded in all aspects of delivery.
• This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team committed to excellence in vocational education.

To be eligible to apply, you must possess the relevant qualifications and industry experience outlined in the Person Specification. Please refer to the Job Description for full details.

What we offer:

• Our staff are important to us, and we offer a wide range of benefits to recognise the dedication shown in supporting our learners. As a Lecturer, you will receive:
• 40 days Holiday Allowance, plus 8 bank holidays and 3 College closure days at Christmas
• Eye care vouchers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Interest-free loans for season tickets and computers
• Contributory average salary pension scheme (LGPS)
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
• Access to Perkbox rewards and discount platform
• Access to the College’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discount at the College’s on-site hair and beauty salon

Important Information:

The safety and welfare of our learners and staff are extremely important to us. As part of our safeguarding commitment, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

We encourage and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or identity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership.

To apply, please complete an application form before the closing date specified, as CVs will not be accepted. Please ensure you include a supporting statement addressing how you meet the Person Specification outlined in the Job Description.

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We reserve the right to close the submission deadline earlier than expected, so please ensure you submit your application as soon as possible.