Pathway Academy Zone – Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 3LJ)
£25,000 – £28,000 (pro rata)
Term-time only (39 weeks per year)
About Us
Pathway Academy Zone is an independent alternative provision supporting young people to re-engage with education and develop practical, career-focused skills. Our beauty provision focuses on preparing students for real-world environments such as salons, clinics, and self-employment pathways.
The Role
We are seeking a Beauty Tutor with industry experience to deliver practical and theory-based sessions. You will support students in developing hands-on skills, confidence, and an understanding of professional standards within the beauty industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver practical beauty sessions (e.g. basic treatments, skincare, nails, or makeup depending on specialism)
* Teach key industry standards including hygiene, health & safety, and client care
* Support students to develop employability skills such as communication, professionalism, and timekeeping
* Prepare students for entry-level roles or further training in beauty
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment
* Monitor progress and maintain records
Essential Requirements
* Level 2 or above qualification in Beauty Therapy or a related field
* Relevant industry experience (e.g. salon, freelance, clinic, or beauty services)
* Strong understanding of hygiene, sanitation, and client care standards
* Ability to manage behaviour and engage young people
* Teaching, assessing, or training qualification (e.g. AET, PTLLS, Level 3 Award in Education & Training)
* Level 3 Beauty Therapy or specialist qualifications (e.g. nails, lashes, skincare)
* Experience delivering vocational qualifications (e.g. NVQ, VTCT, City & Guilds)
* Experience working with young people with SEN/SEMH or in alternative provision
What We’re Looking For
* Someone with a hands-on, practical approach
* Able to bring real industry experience into sessions
* Patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships
* Passionate about helping young people develop confidence and employable skills
Safeguarding
Pathway Academy Zone is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
Apply now and support young people in building skills for the beauty industry
Salary description
£25000.00 - £28000.00 per year