External Hairdressing Educator - Leicester

Heart of England Training LTD; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable training provider in Leicester seeks an experienced External Hairdressing Educator to support learners. You will deliver various qualifications and help apprentices achieve their goals. The role requires excellent teaching skills, industry experience, and a commitment to learner development. Full-time, Monday to Friday, with a comprehensive training package and generous holiday allowance. Salary starts from £26,000, with mileage expenses covered.

Benefits

33 days holiday allowance including bank holidays

Health Care Scheme

Wellbeing hub and 24/7 advice line

Company Pension Scheme

Christmas Shutdown

Birthday Holiday after 3 years

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years industry-related experience required.
• Previous teaching experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Agree and monitor individualised training programmes for learners.
• Deliver engaging sessions to develop learners' knowledge and skills.
• Ensure curriculum delivery aligns with quality assurance standards.
• Prepare learner progress reviews and provide feedback.

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Empathy

Ability to manage workload

Education

Level 3 Industry related qualification

Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent

Safeguarding Level 1

Job description

Position titleExternal Hairdressing Educator - LeicesterDescriptionEstablished in 1971, Heart of England Training is a leading apprenticeship provider, rated as ‘excellent’ by employers and apprentices and working with over 1,000 apprentices in England.We have an exciting opportunity for experienced, qualified and passionate External Educator to join the team working around the Northampton/Peterborough area.As an external educator you will support learners through to the successful conclusion of their chosen training programme and impart occupational skills to the learners to the level expected.As an external educator you will deliver intermediate, advanced and higher-level qualifications and apprenticeship standards. You will need to educate learners to gain the appropriate knowledge, skills and behaviours, meeting national occupational standards and/or achieve competence in their qualifications, as required by the awarding body. You must ensure learners complete their training programme on target as agreed and detailed on the individualised training plan. All employees will be supported through a staff training and development programme relevant to their skills and experience. You will need to achieve all professional development targets set within the agreed time scales.The successful individual will be flexible, empathetic and reliable: a team-player with excellent communication skills.This position requires you to travel to various salons in the Northampton/Peterborough area to meet with your caseload of apprentices - expenses paid at 45p per mile.**Salary: From £26,000 per annum (DOE)**ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include:* To agree an individualised training programme with each learner, and monitor this to ensure that the learner is working to the agreed targets* To ensure that learners understand their rights and responsibilities with regard to their qualification* To correctly interpret and meet: Apprenticeship Standards, NVQ requirements, Technical Certificate qualifications and any other learning aims which build the learners individualised curriculum.* To follow the curriculum plan and deliver engaging sessions which develop the learner’s knowledge, skills and behaviours.* Responsible for independently managing outlook calendars and workload to ensure that all deadlines and audit requirements are met.* To identify safe, valid, reliable and sufficient evidence to enable learners to complete their learning aims* To ensure the delivery of the curriculum is in line with the Ofsted framework and meeting the organisations quality assurance standards.* To identify and develop strategies to address gaps in learners progress and achievement* To ensure the delivery of the curriculum is in line with the Ofsted framework and meeting the organisations quality assurance standards.* To ensure OneFile is utilised within its full capacity and embedded within your day to day working culture* To ensure that all learners have equal and fair access to learning activities and the assessment process* To develop learners Literacy, Numeracy and ICT in line with individuals starting points* To prepare and complete learner progress reviews in line with company expectations* To provide constructive feedback on achievement and performance to learners* To attend regular standardisation meetings and training with relevant industry team membersMust live in LeicesterCandidates without a particular qualification which we have listed as ‘essential’ need not be discouraged from applying if they are willing to undertake appropriate training in-post.**Experience**Essential:* Industry related, minimum 3 years* Previous teaching experience**Qualifications**Essential:* Level 3 Industry related qualification or experience* Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent* Safeguarding Level 1Job Benefits* We will offer you full training and support* Monday to Friday, 9.00am–4:30pm working hours (FT)* 33 days holiday allowance (FT inc bank holidays) rising to 39 days within a 3 year period of time served (PT holidays Pro Rata)* Birthday Holiday day off after 3 full annual leave years* Health Care Scheme* Wellbeing hub and 24/7 advice line* Holiday purchase scheme (of up to 5 days)* Company Pension Scheme* Christmas Shutdown* Annual conference with all staff as well as company eventsPlease send Application Form (download this), make sure this outlines how you meet the person specification of the job description and CV toWe do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicationsReference: PN-EED-1125**Salary: From £26,000 per annum (DOE)**Please download a copy of the Application form and full Job Specification here to submit your application -Please send CV and Application Form (download this), make sure this outlines how you meet the person specification of the job description toJob LocationLeicester