Lecturer in Beauty (Variable Hours) at Wiltshire College & University Centre, Salisbury

Lecturer in Beauty (Variable Hours)

Location: Salisbury

Salary: Unqualified Lecturer: £22.08 per hour plus holiday pay, Qualified Lecturer: £26.48 per hour plus holiday pay

Are you an experienced beauty professional ready to inspire the next generation of industry talent?

Whether you're looking to transition from the salon into education or you're already a qualified teacher or assessor, this is an exciting opportunity to share your expertise, nurture future beauty therapists, and make a lasting impact.

At Wiltshire College & University Centre, you'll bring your real-world industry knowledge into the classroom, helping students develop the skills, confidence, and professionalism they need to succeed in a thriving sector. With flexible variable hours, this role offers the freedom to balance your career with your lifestyle while enjoying the rewards of teaching and mentoring aspiring professionals.

Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and bring your real-world beauty experience to a passionate teaching team where your skills truly make a difference.

What We Offer

💷 Salary:

Unqualified Lecturer: £22.08 per hour plus holiday pay

Qualified Lecturer: £26.24 per hour plus holiday pay

🕰️ Contract Type: Variable Hours (currently on a Wednesday & Thursday up to 9 hours per week)

Hours offered as required during term time, with flexibility to support curriculum delivery

✔️ Outstanding Benefits

• Teachers’ Pension Scheme – secure your future with an excellent pension

• Generous Holiday Entitlement – paid holiday accrued in line with hours worked

• Employee Assistance Programme – confidential support whenever you need it

• Free On-Site Gyms – available across multiple campuses

• Lifestyle Discounts – savings on retail, travel, tech and more

• Cycle-to-Work Scheme – save money and stay active

• Professional Development – access to funded training and CPD opportunities

• Additional Perks – discounted meals, hair & beauty services, and local attraction offers

A flexible, supportive role — designed to fit around you.

What You’ll Do

• Teach and assess learners across Beauty Therapy and related programmes at a range of levels

• Deliver engaging, industry-relevant theory and practical sessions in specialist salons

• Prepare learners for careers in beauty, aesthetics, and the wider personal care industry

• Maintain high standards of health & safety, safeguarding, and professional practice

• Inspire confidence, creativity, and professionalism in every learner

What You’ll Bring

• Relevant Beauty Therapy qualifications (Level 3 or above)

• Strong industry experience within beauty, spa, or aesthetics environments

• Up-to-date knowledge of beauty treatments, products, techniques, and industry standards

• Teaching qualifications are welcomed but not essential

✨ Why Become a Lecturer (Variable Hours)?

Continue doing what you love — while gaining:

• Flexibility to balance work with other commitments

• A rewarding teaching role without full-time hours

• The opportunity to pass on your expertise and inspire future professionals

• A meaningful role where your impact lasts beyond the treatment room

Share your passion for beauty — on hours that work for you.

⚡ Inspire the next generation of Beauty professionals

If you’re ready for a flexible, fulfilling, and inspiring new chapter, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 18/11/2026

Please note:

Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, located at the top of this page as a downloadable document.

Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Safer Recruitment

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.

Closing date: 18th November 2026

Shortlist date: 19th November 2026

Interview date: TBC