Job Title: Lecturer in Barbering / Hairdressing
Salary: £17,745 (fixed Point) (FTE £35,490)
Location: Waterfront and/or Pioneer
Hours and Weeks per Year: 18.5 Hours a week / 52 weeks per year
At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors.
Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you'll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others.
We're already a successful college, but we're continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story
In the role of Lecturer in Barbering / hairdressing you would be mainly based at the Waterfront Centre in Huddersfield or occasionally the Pioneer Centre in the centre of Dewsbury and your focus will be on delivering the curriculum to learners.
Your key responsibilities will be planning and delivering lessons, monitoring learners' progress, and working with the department to ensure continuous improvement
Ideally, you'll have Level 3 in your subject area, your Cert Ed in teaching and learning, a level 3 assessors award and demonstrable experience in industry. It's important that you're able to communicate effectively, engage with young people, be able to work in a team and demonstrate our college values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role.
Due to the nature of our work, it's essential you're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
We believe learning is not just for our students: it's an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You'll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.
We want people who believe in the value of education, and who can contribute to our culture of supporting and challenging one another.
(We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications)
TO APPLY (both External and Internal applicants): Download and complete a copy of the below "Kirklees College Application Form" before clicking "Apply" – you will need to attach your completed form as your application.
Closing Date: 28th September 2025
If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied.
As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individuals' sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce. Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £17,745.00 per day
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person