About this role
Hair & Beauty Instructor
Required from October/November 2026
33 hours per week, term time plus INSET days
Salary: £ 34,488 FTE
Actual: £27,385
The Limes College is seeking a dynamic and experienced Hair & Beauty Instructor to be responsible for the planning, delivery, monitoring and reviewing of Hair and Beauty courses and for the efficient running of the salon.
This position is term time plus INSET Days following usual work pattern:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:45am to 4:00pm
Wednesday 8.45 am to 4.30 pm
Friday 8:45 am to 2:45pm.
The ideal candidate will have:
Relevant qualifications in Hair and Beauty and GCSE grade A-C
Have sound knowledge of Health and Safety regulations in vocational training environments
Be able to work calmly under pressure with the ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances/situations.
Have a creative approach to problem solving and use this to inspire and motivate staff and students
Have excellent communication skills in order to build rapport with children, colleagues, parents and outside agencies both verbally and in writing
The school can offer you:
Local Government Pension Scheme;
An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme;
Staff who are supportive towards each other;
Free access to an on-site gym;
Term time hours.
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.
We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.
Please refer to the Person Specification when completing your supporting statement.
The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For further information, please visit The Limes College website. Visits are welcome by arrangement.
Closing date: 11th October, 2026
Interviews: To be confirmed.