We are looking for an exceptional practitioner who is passionate about the beauty industry and committed to delivering outstanding teaching and learning. The successful candidate will teach a range of practical and theory-based beauty units across Levels 1 to 4, supporting learners to develop the skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours required to succeed within this exciting and evolving sector.
What you'll be doing:
- Delivering engaging and inspiring practical beauty lessons
- Supporting learners to achieve their full potential and progress into employment or higher-level study
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety, professionalism, and industry practice within the commercial training salons
- Contributing to the development of an innovative and industry-relevant curriculum
- Assessing learner work and provide constructive feedback to support progress and achievement
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure an outstanding student experience
What we're looking for:
- A recognised Beauty Therapy qualification at Level 3 or above (Level 4 desirable)
- Recent and relevant industry experience within the beauty sector
- Experience of delivering a range of beauty treatments and commercial salon practices
- A passion for teaching, coaching, and developing future beauty professionals
- A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one) is desirable
- Previous experience of teaching or training within Further Education would be advantageous
Closing date: 27th August 2026 (12 noon)
Interview date: 31st August 2026.
Location: Eastbourne campus
Hours: Variable hours contract
We can offer you:
A competitive FE salary, generous annual leave & pension, access to funded teaching qualifications, apprenticeships and a range of other training courses to support career development, as well as many other benefits.
To apply please register or log in and complete the online form via the 'Apply' link below.
For any queries or to arrange an appointment to chat informally about the role please email [email protected] Please note we are unable to accept CVs in place of an application under our obligations for Keeping Children Safe in Education.
OTHER INFORMATION:
East Sussex College is a values-driven Further Education college with over 1,300 colleagues and 5,500 students across campuses in Eastbourne, Hastings, Lewes, and Newhaven. We offer a wide range of programmes including A Levels, T Levels, vocational courses, higher education, and adult learning.
Our ESC PROUD Values: Positivity – Respect – Opportunity – Unity – Diversity
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require enhanced DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK.
We are also committed to making our recruitment process accessible for all candidates. If you require adjustments or support to fully engage with any aspect of the process, please contact People Services at [email protected] and we will be happy to facilitate reasonable adaptations.
At East Sussex College, we celebrate individuality and strive for an inclusive, equitable workplace. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including Black and minority ethnic communities, people with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Please note: Applications may be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed.
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