Lecturer - Catering and Hospitality

Lecturer in Catering

Location: Rotherham

Salary: £29,455 to £33,487 (depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Duration: Permanent

Our client is seeking an experienced Professional Chef with strong Front-of-House knowledge to join their Catering & Hospitality team. This role combines teaching excellence with commercial innovation, supporting the college's training restaurant and events service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, practical and theoretical sessions in professional cookery
• Mentor students and support progress towards qualifications and employability
• Contribute to menu planning, costing, and delivery for curriculum and commercial events
• Collaborate with FOH Lecturer to ensure seamless restaurant and event operations
• Promote customer service awareness within kitchen training

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Professional Chef in a commercial hospitality environment
• Strong understanding of FOH operations and customer service principles
• Relevant vocational qualification (minimum Level 3) in culinary/hospitality
• Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent)
• Recognised teaching qualification
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Enhanced DBS within the last three years required