Job Title: Instructor Demonstrator Assessor in Beauty Therapy
Department: Service Industries
Reporting to: Associate Director, Quality – Service Industries
Contract: MC Teaching Support, Hourly Paid
Salary: £23.71 per hour including holiday pay (£21.16 per hour + £2.55 holiday pay per hour)
Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
The Role
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Instructor Demonstrator Assessor in Beauty Therapy (Hourly Paid) to support the delivery of high-quality, practical training within our Beauty provision. This role is focused on training, demonstrating, and assessing learners in a range of beauty therapy treatments and techniques, ensuring they develop the skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours required for success in the industry. Working closely with teaching staff, you will support learners in workshops, salons, and real working environments, guiding them through competence-based programmes and helping them build confidence and industry-standard skills.
Key Responsibilities
- To train, demonstrate, assess, and support students enrolled in competence-based or skills-based learning programmes.
- To support lecturing staff in delivering competence-based skills aligned with standards set by external bodies, including industry-led organisations and awarding bodies.
- To assist individual students/trainees in developing their personalised learning plans to achieve their objectives and meet externally defined standards.
- To always ensure adherence to safe working practices.
- To assist in providing guidance to students participating in the learning programmes, including conducting one-to-one tutorials.
Please find the job description here – IDA in Beauty Therapy
Qualifications
- Level 3 Beauty qualification
- Grade 4/C or above in Maths and English or equivalent.
- Assessor and Verifier Awards – Desirable.
- First Aid qualification – Desirable.
Experience
- Up-to-date knowledge and hands-on experience in Beauty Therapy practice.
- Awareness of current and emerging issues within the Beauty industry that may influence curriculum delivery.
- Knowledge and/or experience of career pathways in Beauty Therapy for learners aged 16–18 and adults aged 19 and over.
Knowledge & Skill
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
- Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed time management and organisational abilities.
- Skilled in identifying and sharing best practices.
Why Join Us?
- Substantial annual leave entitlement plus holiday purchase scheme.
- Health & Wellbeing; free gym membership, 24/7 counselling for you and your family
- Family-friendly policies: flexible hours and a supportive work environment
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): confidential support including and financial advice.
- Professional development: extensive training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
- Funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training, and paid volunteering days
- Access to discounted hair and beauty treatments at our onsite salon.
- College benefit scheme – College Extras:
- Up to 15% cashback at top retailers & restaurants
- Discounted gift cards for big brands
- Home & tech upgrades via salary sacrifice
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounted onsite car parking.
To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit our Work For Us page.
For further details, please contact Lynsey Hindhaugh, Associate Director Quality - Service Industries on [email protected]
Safeguarding Our Students
Middlesbrough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students. All staff are expected to share this commitment. If you’re successful, you’ll be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. All roles within the College carry safeguarding responsibilities, including promoting student welfare, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), and modelling safe and appropriate conduct in line with College policies.
All posts at Middlesbrough College involve regulated activity and are therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (amended 2013 and 2020) mean that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications, related exceptions and further information.
Please be aware that it is a Criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
As part of our shortlisting process, we will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates to identify any safeguarding or reputation‑related concerns (as required by KCSIE).
Right to Work
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Recruitment Process
Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.
Equality & Diversity
Middlesbrough College is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make recruitment decisions based on skills and experience. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively support applicants with disabilities.
