Hospitality and Catering Lecturer

Job Title: Hospitality and Catering Lecturer

Location: Dunstable

Contract Type: Permanent (Part-Time)

Pay: Competitive

Hospitality and Catering Lecturer - Dunstable

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Hospitality and Catering Lecturer to join our team in Dunstable. This permanent, part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to share your expertise, inspire learners, and support the development of the next generation of hospitality professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons and practical training across a range of hospitality and catering subjects
• Design and deliver engaging learning experiences tailored to different learner levels and vocational areas
• Set and assess assignments, track student progress, and provide constructive feedback
• Monitor attendance, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure a safe, inclusive learning environment
• Support learners' development of industry-standard practical skills and employability
• Lead or support the organisation of workplace experiences and employer engagement activities
• Participate in curriculum development, quality assurance activities, and team meetings
• Promote safeguarding, health and safety, and equality and diversity throughout teaching practice
• Encourage learners to achieve their full potential and support their progression

Candidate Profile

We welcome applicants who demonstrate the following:

Qualifications & Experience

• Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards)
• Level 2 qualification in English and Maths
• Assessor Award (or willingness to obtain)
• Up-to-date vocational knowledge and recent experience in the hospitality or catering industry
• At least 3 years' teaching experience within a relevant setting

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence in managing groups of learners and creating a positive learning environment
• Ability to plan effectively and deliver engaging sessions
• Committed to quality assurance and learner success
• Passionate about continuous professional development and student-centred education
• Flexible, team-oriented, and committed to inclusive practice

Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement (up to 6 weeks, pro-rata)
• Access to People's Pension scheme
• Retail and leisure discounts
• Continuous professional and personal development opportunities
• Free access to selected internal college courses
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• Health and wellbeing support, including free eye tests and access to therapy treatments
• Free on-site parking and use of college facilities

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by nurturing the skills of learners in the thriving hospitality and catering sector. If you are committed to student success and enjoy working in a practical and dynamic teaching environment, we encourage you to apply.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.