Job Introduction
Are you passionate about Catering and teaching and committed to helping learners achieve their full potential? We are seeking an enthusiastic and industry-experienced Lecturer in Catering to join our dynamic curriculum team at Bury College on a part-time, permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring Lecturer to join a team, where you will play a key role in delivering outstanding learning experiences and supporting students to succeed, progress, and thrive within the catering and hospitality sector.
About the Role
As a Lecturer in Catering, you will deliver engaging and inclusive teaching, learning and assessment across a range of catering and hospitality programmes. You will inspire learners through high-quality classroom and practical workshop delivery while maintaining excellent standards of learner support, assessment, and curriculum development.
You will:
- Deliver inspiring and inclusive teaching, learning and assessment
- Plan and prepare effective schemes of work, lesson plans and learning activities
- Monitor learner progress through high-quality formative and summative assessment
- Support learners through tutorials, ILPs, progress reviews and pastoral guidance
- Integrate innovative and digital learning resources, including Canvas VLE and ILT
- Maintain accurate learner records, attendance monitoring and achievement tracking
- Contribute to curriculum development, quality improvement and standardisation activities
- Support enrichment activities, trips, work placements and promotional events
- Work collaboratively as part of a committed curriculum team
- Maintain current industry knowledge and professional practice within Catering and Hospitality
About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about teaching and learning and able to motivate and engage learners from a range of backgrounds.
Essential Requirements
- A good standard of education including Maths and English at Grade C/Level 2 or equivalent
- A Level 3 qualification in Catering
- Industrial experience within the Catering and Hospitality industry
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong IT skills and the ability to integrate digital learning technologies into lessons
- Knowledge of safeguarding and learner support
- The ability to inspire, motivate and support learners to achieve
About Us
Bury College is a Further Education College offering a wide range of courses to both full time and part time students each year.
Dedicated to providing the communities we serve with a broad choice of learning options, Bury College offers a range of A Level courses, vocational programmes, and apprenticeships. In addition to this, we have higher level courses available at Bury College University Centre, as well as courses for adults.
Why choose Bury College to be your next employer.
We are a friendly, forward-looking college where all our staff are valued. We pride ourselves in the fact that all our staff are supported & encouraged to perform at their best. We invest significantly in staff development & have CPD Events throughout the year.
Bury College is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity, celebrating diversity, safeguarding its learners and expects all staff to share these commitments.
The benefits of working for us?
- 45 days annual leave (FTE) plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
- Occupational sick pay
- Teachers or Local Authority Pension Fund
- Flexible working
- Family Friendly Policy
- Special Leave of Absence
- Paid leave for religious festivals
- Sabbaticals
- Comprehensive induction and on-going training
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Occupational Health Service
- Onsite gym
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Onsite nursery
- Free onsite parking
- Option for first aid training and an annual allowance of £296 for first aid duties
Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This to enable us to identify any incidents or issues which have happened and are publicly available online which we might want to explore at interview. Once shortlisting has taken place, this search will be carried out for all candidates who will attend an interview.
