Brighton MET – Central Campus, part of the Chichester College Group

Associate Lecturer – Chef

Salary: £25.30 - £39.47 per hour

Working Pattern: Variable hours

We have an exciting career opportunity to join our Hospitality & Catering team at our Central Brighton campus, based in the heart of the vibrant North laine area.

This position would suit an experienced Chef Lecturer who has broad teaching experience ranging from Level 1 to Level 3 professional cookery, however we would consider applications from highly experienced chefs who are keen to undertake professional teaching and assessment.

You will be joining a growing and ambitious department who are committed to developing and delivering outstanding teaching & learning. You will be passionate about supporting students throughout their learning journey. Relevant industry experience in Hospitality & Catering will be required but you will be supported in developing your role here at the College.   

Your role will include:

• Teaching Level 1 to Level 3 Professional Cookery within our dedicated kitchens, classrooms and commercial restaurant.
• Teaching a range of age groups including 14-16, 16-19 and adult learners
• Working collaboratively and developing partnerships within the local community
• Ensuring that student needs are met in a responsive way, in line with the concept of inclusive learning.

Looking to get into teaching? View your pathway into teaching at the Chichester College Group here: Your Career and Professional Development | Chichester College Group (chigroup.ac.uk)

Working in a vibrant and inclusive further education college is an inspiring experience. Our staff have a relentless focus on delivering outstanding teaching, learning and support, where you'll encounter a diverse student body, a positive atmosphere, ample support services, innovative teaching methods, community engagement and a celebration of individual differences. It's an environment that fosters personal growth and collaboration, to change lives through learning.

Working for the Chichester College Group also means you get amazing benefits, with a pension scheme highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations. You also get access to a range of discounts and professional development opportunities.

The working pattern for this role will be discussed at Interview

Closing date: Monday 7th October

Interview date: Monday 14th October

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The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer.