Hairdressing Tutor
About This Role
Do you have industry experience in hairdressing and a passion for supporting young people to succeed? We are looking for a dedicated Part-Time Hairdressing Tutor to deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences that inspire students and help them build valuable vocational skills.
Your opportunity
You will play a key role in developing confidence, creativity, and future aspirations within a supportive school environment at Highdown. This is a rewarding opportunity to share your expertise, engage young people in vocational learning, and support them in achieving positive educational and career outcomes.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an innovative and experienced hairdressing practitioner with the ability to teach and assess students in VTCT Level 1 & 2 Certificate in Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy. An enthusiastic tutor who can deliver in the classroom with practical and theory of Hairdressing lessons and can also develop and promote the subject through extra-curricular activities and with other departments for school productions. You should be a highly motivated and successful individual who is willing to contribute to all aspects of the school vision and the many enrichment activities that the school offers; a willingness to teach across years and abilities is essential.
About Highdown School & Sixth Form Centre
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre is a thriving school, established in 1971, where all students are challenged to reach excellence every day. Our most important resource is our staff. Therefore, we aim to create the conditions and culture within the academy that make Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre a rewarding place to work. We are committed to investing in staff professional learning and leadership development, taking action to rationalise workload, promote mental and physical health and wellbeing, and encourage collaboration and peer support.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 20,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached candidate pack for further information.
The Details
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: MPS
Working pattern: 15-20 hours per week
Closing Date: 16th October at 9.30am
Interview date: TBC