Our Hospitality & Catering department are excited to announce that we are looking for a candidate to join as a Lecturer in Hospitality & Catering.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced candidate to join our dedicated team. Join us in shaping the future of our students and make a lasting impact with Macclesfield College!

The Role

Full or Part Time hours considered.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Hospitality and Catering department at Macclesfield College and to create a 'Centre of Excellence' for hospitality in the area.

We want the successful candidate to have recent industrial and commercial experience in the sector and to be a driving force in developing the academy and the provision.

Our curriculum offer is an exciting blend of full-time catering courses that will lead to further training, apprenticeships and employment. Alongside these we have a wide range of adult catering and culinary courses.

Your role will involve the marketing, delivery and assessment of our Hospitality & Catering courses across various levels.

You will also be required to liaise with local businesses and stakeholders to enable learners to gain professional experience and ensure they have a positive experience when completing their curriculum.

Main Duties

To plan the teaching, learning and assessment for college programs using the appropriate college formats and processes to ensure effective curriculum.

To deliver teaching and learning to at least a consistently good or outstanding standard to achieve high success rates.

To comply with all college quality assurance procedures as prescribed by the Deputy Principal -Curriculum & Quality to ensure the achievement of all internal and external audits.

To use all appropriate resources effectively to ensure that the learners' have a positive learning outcomes and experience high professional standards.

To assist with the marketing of college programmes including identifying new opportunities, attending internal and external events and interview evenings to increase the recruitment of learners.

Does Macclesfield College sound like the perfect working environment for you?

For starters we offer the opportunity to work from home on a Friday to enhance your work life balance.

We are proud of our fantastic benefits, inclusive of:

• 48 days annual leave inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays
• 2 weeks additional leave at Christmas closedown (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Real Living Wage Employer
• Family friendly policy
• Free secure campus parking and excellent transport links
• Long Service Recognition and Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health
• Onsite staff counsellor to support our mental health strategy
• Investment in our employees Continuous Professional Development at the College with a comprehensive timetable of training and development alongside coaching and mentoring from our experienced Quality team.
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work
• Good for ME, Good for FE – Volunteering, Fundraising
• Discounted gym membership, and hair and beauty treatments
• Onsite Starbucks café

Pre-employment Screening

All posts are subject to standard pre-employment checks and you will be asked to provide; Evidence of your right to work in the UK Proof of Identity A minimum of two professional referees to cover a five-year period Health Declaration for any health conditions or disabilities for which you may need the College to make appropriate adjustments.

Please note that new guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 requires us to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to enables us to identify any incidents or issues which have 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.

Please note we reserve the right to close this role earlier if we receive sufficient applications for this post.