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Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality (on-site)

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2026
Salary: £27,702 to £41,892 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 May 2026
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Suffolk New College
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality (on-site)

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Summary

Lecturer in Catering & Hospitality (on-site)
Salary range £27,702 to £41,892 per annum*
35 hours per week (up to 23 teaching hours and 12 preparation and other duties), 52 weeks per year
*starting salary subject to college salary assessment process
Do you possess excellent communication skills with industry experience in the field of Catering and Hospitality, with a Level 3 qualification? Do you have the ability to encourage and inspire young people? If so, you could pass on your expertise through teaching.

You will have industry knowledge and expertise in the field of food preparation, cooking, presentation and front of house. You will be required to focus on delivering a range of units around Study programmes for Hospitality and Catering. You will be required to participate in high profile events linked to the college and to work as an effective team member.

You should also have a good standard of education including Level 2 maths and English, and a relevant Level 3 qualification. You should also have a teaching qualification or a commitment to achieving one within a specified time period.

This post is based at Suffolk New College, Ipswich Campus, however Suffolk New College is a multi campus site therefore you may be required to work at and travel between campuses.

For further information about this vacancy please follow this link to our website www.suffolk.ac.uk/jobs

Closing date: Sunday 10th May 2026 at midnight

Interview date: Monday 18th May 2026

We reserve the right to close an advertisement early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our on-going commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantees to short list all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet the essential criteria and all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
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