Chef for Professional Cookery Lecturer

Job Title: Lecturer - Chef for Professional Cookery

School: Hair, Beauty, Hospitality, Early Years and Performing Arts

Location: Hayes

Salary: £32,455 to £45,260 per annum (including London Weighting)

Contract Type: Full-Time




Inspire the next generation of chefs - join a dynamic hospitality teaching team!



We are seeking a passionate and skilled Lecturer - Chef for Professional Cookery to join a successful Hospitality and Catering team at our Hayes Campus. If you're an experienced chef with a flair for teaching and mentoring the next generation of culinary professionals, this is a fantastic opportunity to combine your industry expertise with education.

About the Role:

In this role, you will teach across a range of Hospitality programmes including:

• VRQs/NVQs in Professional Cookery (Levels 1-3)
• Apprenticeship Standards:
  • Level 2 Production Chef
  • Level 2 Commis Chef
  • Level 3 Chef De Partie

You will also support learners with their development and progression through practical training in a fully operational, public-facing restaurant, located on campus.

What We're Looking For:

• A Level 3 qualification in Catering/Cookery
• Industry experience as a professional chef
• Experience teaching or training others in the subject area
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• A passion for working with young learners aged 16-18
• A Level 5 teaching qualification or willingness to gain one (training fully funded by the College)

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to make a real difference in vocational education, using their industry knowledge to train the hospitality professionals of tomorrow.

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.