Lecturer in Catering

2 weeks ago


Nuneaton, United Kingdom North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College Full time

**Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality Responsibilities**:
(including, but not limited to)
- Formal scheduled catering & hospitality teaching, to include some evenings (max 2 per week) and the occasional weekend day
- Tutorials / Progress Reviews and student assessment
- Management of learning programmes and curriculum development
- Student admissions and induction
- Educational guidance
- Preparation of learning materials and student assignments
- Marking of students’ work
- Marking of examinations
- Management and supervision of student visit programmes
- Research and other forms of scholarly activity related to the effective delivery of the curriculum
- Marketing activities including Open Evenings to recruit learners
- Consultancy with external organisations
- Administration and organisational activities
- Personal professional development
- Development of workshop materials
- Liaise with vocational and Maths and English tutors

SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING WELFARE OF CHILDREN
All work in the College involves some degree of responsibility for safeguarding children, although the extent of that responsibility will vary according to the nature of the post. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenand young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post holder must be aware of the College’s policies which safeguard and promote the welfare of children, and adhere to their guidelines.
**Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality Requirements**:
Essential
- Appropriate Level 5 teaching qualification, i.e. Cert. Ed. or equivalent
- Assessors Award
- Verifiers Award, or willingness to gain this within 2 years of appointment
- Literacy and Numeracy qualifications to at least Level 2 / equivalent
- Experience of running a RWE production kitchen and/or Restaurant in a calm and professional manner with learners of all levels
- Experience of the requirements of a commercial business with reduced wastage and increased profitability throughout the department’s food outlets Experience of designing and delivering own menus/specifications including ordering and costings where needed

Desirable
Experience of collaboration with industry and/or educational organisations/establishments, including competition work
**About Us**:
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College is one of the largest and most successful colleges in the region. We understand the importance of recruiting talented and passionate people that are central to all College achievements and are the drivingforce in the success of our learners.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our College welcomes staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds and recognise that diversity and difference brings richness to our College. Being inclusive and enabling people to thrive andgive their best is essential to our College and enables us to deliver the best possible services to our student communities.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
We are a Forces Friendly Employer and we are committed to our Armed Forces Covenant.
We aim to support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. We recognise that many of our employees have responsibilities and are committed to providing support for our employees. We are working hard to support flexible and new ways of workingwhere possible, and offer a range of benefits:

- Excellent annual leave plus bank holiday allowance
- Competitive pension scheme
- Free DBS check
- Staff development opportunities and CPD and training with regular ‘Development Days’
- Generous sick leave
- A Flexible Benefits Scheme
- A Reward and recognition scheme
- A variety of health and wellbeing programmes
- Free onsite Gym
- Onsite Costa/or Starbucks

**Location**: Nuneaton campus
**Contract Type**: Permanent
**Hours**: Full Time, 37 per week
**Salary**: £22,865pa to £34,530 per annum
You may have experience of the following: Course Manager, Teacher, Catering Lecturer, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Course Design, Education, Teacher, Mentor, Tutor, Teaching, CTLLS, Catering, Hospitality, etc.
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