Lecturer, Hospitality and Catering. Full time, Thurrock Campus

South Essex College Group; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK Education Institution is seeking a proactive Lecturer in Hospitality and Catering for its Thurrock Campus. The ideal candidate will have teaching and assessing qualifications alongside relevant industry experience. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality education and developing teaching materials to support learner success. This role offers a supportive environment with benefits including extensive holiday, professional development, and various employee perks.

Benefits

40 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Teacher’s Pension - 28.68% college contribution

Free breakfast at most campuses

Free parking

Subsidised eye tests

Contribution to flu injections

Access to gyms

Cycle to work schemes

RAC discounts

Qualifications

• Experience of working with 16-19 students.
• Industry experience in Hospitality and Catering.
• Experience with learners who have additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning.
• Develop teaching techniques and materials.
• Ensure learner support and achievement.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

IT skills

Managing learner behaviour

Education

Teaching qualification

Assessing qualification

Job description

The details for the selected vacancy are shown below.

• Advert Title Lecturer, Hospitality and Catering. Full time, Thurrock Campus
• Advert Text Lecturer, Hospitality and Catering, Full time, Thurrock CampusWe are seeking a proactive and motivated individual to join the Department of Service Industries which has an expanding Hospitality and Catering, curriculum area.A teaching qualification and assessing qualification are essential with the relevant industry experience. Previous experience of working with 16-19 students, teaching City and Guild, Gateway qualifications an advantage. Experience of working with learners who have additional needs would also be beneficialExcellent communication skills and IT skills essential. Experience of managing leaner behaviour and attendance in order to meet KPIs.The post holder will ensure the needs of our learners come first and that every learner will be provided with opportunities to achieve their full potential within a safe, stimulating and supportive environment.You will be required to deliver high quality teaching and learning and you are expected to develop appropriate teaching techniques and materials which enable all learners to achieve their full potential and take account of educational initiatives.Campus base Thurrock, Salary will be offered on qualifications and experienceCollege Benefits:-Holiday – 40 days holidayEmployee Assistance ProgrammePlus, Bank holidaysCollege closure daysTeacher’s Pension - 28.68% college contributionContinued Professional DevelopmentFree breakfast at most campuses (term time only )Free parking (after obtaining a parking permit)Various other benefits are available, such as subsidised eye tests, contribution to flu injections, *access to gyms, cycle to work schemes, RAC discounts and more!*depending on campusThe College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found. ONLY APPLICATIONS MADE VIA OUR COLLEGE WEBSITE WILL BE CONSIDERED
• Latest Application Date 30-Nov-2025
• Location Thurrock Campus