Permanent | Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £34,000 (pro rata)
An ambitious and well-regarded land-based college in Northamptonshire is looking for a passionate Bakery Lecturer to join their growing curriculum team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bakery professional or food industry specialist who is looking to move into education and inspire the next generation of learners.
The college has a strong reputation for vocational excellence, industry-focused learning, and supportive staff development. They are open to applicants from industry backgrounds and can support successful candidates through gaining a teaching qualification.
The Role
You will deliver engaging bakery and food production lessons to learners across further education programmes, helping students develop practical skills and industry knowledge in a supportive learning environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering practical and theory-based bakery sessions
Supporting and motivating learners to achieve their goals
Preparing learning materials and practical demonstrations
Assessing learner progress and providing feedback
Working collaboratively with the wider curriculum team
Maintaining high standards of health and safety within practical environments
What We’re Looking For
Industry experience within bakery, food production, or food technology
A degree or relevant qualification in Food Technology, Bakery, or a related subject
Passion for developing learners and sharing industry expertise
Teaching qualification desirable but not essential
Strong communication and organisational skills What’s on Offer
Teachers’ Pension Scheme contribution (28.68% employer contribution)
Generous annual leave entitlement
Support to gain a teaching qualification if required
Friendly and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to shape future talent within the industry Next steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
Data Policy
Your data will be stored by Think FE Ltd. solely for the purpose of helping you to find work. By hitting apply you consent to your data being used in this way. We will confirm with you by email immediately with a full breakdown of how your data is used, and you may opt out fully or in part at any time. Your data will not be passed on to 3rd parties without your permission
Salary description
£27238.00 - £34492.00 per year