10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 August 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    4 August 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Subject

Hair and beauty

Working pattern

Full time: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£34,421 - £41,074 per annum

Pay scale

Lecturer

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a highly experienced and qualified individual to join our team as a Hairdressing & Barbering Instructor. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering professional and technical qualifications toour students, across various pathways in hairdressing and barbering.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead courses within the Hair and Beauty curriculum, ensuring the delivery of outstanding classes.
  • Plan and execute engaging and informative lessons, incorporating practical sessions alongside relevant theoretical knowledge.
  • Support and develop the professional and technical skills of each student, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the curriculum, staying updated with industry trends and best practices.
  • Maintain a supportive and inclusive learning environment, catering to the diverse needs of our students.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in the field of hairdressing and barbering, with up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and techniques.
  • Vocational qualification in hairdressing and barbering, minimum Level 3.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and Saturdays, accommodating the schedules of our learners.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

Applicants will preferably hold a teaching qualification and experience but alternatively be a highly skilled practitioner in their field and so bring a wealth of abilities and knowledge that would benefit our students at every educational level.

What the college offers its staff

Academic Staff - Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) 23.68% Employer Contribution

Academic staff 42 days plus bank holidays

Assist and support staff to gain assessing and teaching qualifications that are fee waived

College Rewards - A reward scheme providing discounts and/or cashback for purchases from a wide selection of retailers (in store and online)

Company Paid Health Plan - Reimbursement of healthcare costs (up to limits depending on membership level), access to counselling services and 24 hour a day advice

Specsavers vouchers provided in advance of the appointment covering the eye test cost and discounts on a selected range of glasses

In association with Cycle Solutions, this scheme allows you to hire a bike via salary sacrifice. The full cost of the bike will be split across 18 months and deducted from your gross salary.

Discounts and promotions for:, Solutions Spa, Solutions Hair Salon and Debut Restaurant at City College Norwich

Travel - Discounted, bus, rail and park and ride tickets

On site nursery at City College Norwich

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education

Organisation type
College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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If you are looking for a career where you will change lives, build stronger communities and contribute to the prosperity of our region, then a job at City College Norwich is for you.


Our college is one of the largest in East Anglia and we have a diverse team of over one thousand full and part-time staff in a range of teaching and student support roles and business support services. Whatever your skills and experience, we are likely to have roles that will suit you.

The way we work together and with our students is really important to us. Our Ways of Working help us to work and learn together with respect, where an inclusive approach means that everyone is valued for their contribution to our community. 

City College Norwich has an outstanding campus with industry-standard facilities. Although our college has been established for over 135 years, a lot of the buildings on our campus have been built or newly refurbished in the past few years.


This includes our award-winning Creative Arts Building, and £9m Digi-Tech Factory which is proving to be a real asset for a wide range of students. This inspirational building is a centre for digital skills, including our digital technology, engineering and design courses. Our latest investments have been in our Advanced Construction and Engineering Centre which is home to a range of cutting-edge workshop equipment and the latest electric vehicle maintenance equipment and our Construction Skills Hub supporting plumbers and electricians of the future!


In addition to our campus facilities, students have access to some of the best specialist facilities in Norfolk. This includes our Aviation Engineering students who study at the world class International Aviation Academy Norwich and our Sport and Outdoor Leadership students who developed their skills at the Easton Centre of Excellence for Sport.

Superb facilities would be nothing without superb staff, and we have those too! Professional, friendly and expert teachers deliver high quality teaching and training in a supportive and challenging environment that is designed to meet your individual needs.


Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the quality of our teaching is recognised in our latest inspection report and noted as helping students ‘make good progress, achieve their qualifications and realise their ambitions’.



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