FE Catering and Hospitality Instructor/Mentor (0162-25) - Derby, DE22 1GB (Derby)

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FE Catering and Hospitality Instructor/Mentor (0162-25) - Derby, DE22 1GB About the University
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The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.
Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.
About the College/Department
University of Derby Buxton is graded as a Good college by OFSTED and has a team of dedicated staff who take pride in supporting learners towards their study and career goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team on our journey to becoming an outstanding further education provider.
Our Hospitality and Culinary team are based in the heart of the Devonshire Dome in Buxton - a world-class setting that reflects our commitment to excellence in service, food, and learning. Our facilities replicate real industry environments, giving apprentices the opportunity to learn in a space that prepares them for real-world demands.
We are a diverse and supportive team of chefs, hospitality professionals, and educators with backgrounds ranging from Michelin-starred kitchens to international hotel management. We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly, inclusive environment where staff and students work collaboratively and where every success is celebrated.
As FE Lecturer in Catering and Hospitality, youll be part of a passionate group of professionals helping shape the next generation of chefs, supervisors, and hospitality leaders. More than a teaching role, this is a chance to mentor, inspire, and pass on the craft and culture of the industry to apprentices as they begin or develop their careers.
You will deliver dynamic, hands-on teaching and workshops in our fully equipped kitchens and hospitality suites, and support apprentices across programmes including Commis Chef, Production Chef, Hospitality Apprentices to help them develop the essential knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to their apprenticeship standards.
Level 2 Commis Chef; Level 2 Hospitality Team Member; and Level 3 Hospitality Food & Beverage .
You will provide one-on-one mentoring and coaching, both in-person and via online platforms such as Smart Assessor. The role involves working closely with employers to ensure workplace training complements academic objectives, conducting workplace visits, tracking apprentice progress, holding regular reviews, and guiding learners confidently towards their end-point assessments.
On appointment, the job title for this role will be FE Catering and Hospitality Instructor Mentor.
We're looking for an industry expert in Catering and Hospitality. This role is perfect for a professional with significant industrial or commercial experience within the Catering & Hospitality sector looking to pass on their skills and support the next generation.
You will need to demonstrate a proven ability to engage learners and support high-quality learning outcomes to empower our apprentices to grow in confidence, professionalism, and creativity.
Generous annual leave entitlement of 47 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata)
Teachers Pension Scheme
Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers
Discounted onsite gym
Cycle to Work scheme
A flexible working environment
A commitment to personal and professional development
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; Please visit our website for more information.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To enable us to process your DBS check please ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website at interview stage.
The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody's concern.
Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy here .
Area: Teaching and Research
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Location:
Derby, Derbyshire
Job Type:
PartTime

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