FE Sessional Lecturer in Hairdressing (0153-25) - Derby, DE22 1GB

About the UniversityWe have one simple promise to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.About the College/DepartmentUniversity of Derby Buxton is graded as a Good college by OFSTED and has a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting learners towards their study and career goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team on our journey to becoming an outstanding further education provider.About the RoleActual hours and days will be described in a Schedule of Work.We are looking to recruit an individual to teach on our Hairdressing courses at our Buxton campus.This position is an hourly paid role delivering hairdressing to study programme learners.You will benefit from working in a rapidly growing department with other professionals using industry standard facilities and resources.Our students have access to comprehensive support services and benefit from extensive links with the University of Derby and other local higher education establishments.Salary range from 14.05 - 26.53 per hour.Your rate of pay will be determined by your qualified teacher status.If you hold a relevant teaching qualification; the lower rate of 15.16 per hour will apply for non-teaching scheduled work. The higher rate of 26.53 per hour will apply for teaching scheduled work.If you do not hold a relevant teaching qualification, the lower rate of 14.05 per hour will apply for non-teaching scheduled work. The higher rate of 24.59 per hour will apply for teaching scheduled work.About YouOur lecturers need to be adaptable, creative and resourceful. You will also need to hold or be willing to work towards a Level 3 teaching qualification; hold Level 2 Qualifications (either in Functional Skills or GCSE A-C) in both English and maths or a willingness to achieve within an agreed timescale and hold a relevant vocational qualification.BenefitsAnnual leave accrualTeachers Pension SchemeSuite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies and comprehensive Employee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailersDiscounted onsite gymA flexible working environmentA commitment to personal and professional developmentKey ContactFor further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Ruth Nuttall Curriculum LeaderFor enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team viaImportant InformationThis post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post.To enable us to process your DBS check please ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website at interview stage.The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.Please visit our website for more information.The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody''s concern.Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy here .Closing Date: 14 Aug 2025

Area: Teaching and ResearchSalary: 26.53 per teaching hour in vocational FE for qualified teachers