Chef Lecturer

Bridgwater & Taunton College is seeking a chef lecturer to prepare students for careers in the hospitality industry while managing a training restaurant. The position offers an annual salary of £30,000 to £33,037, alongside a substantial employer pension contribution and various employee benefits, including competitive holidays and wellbeing days. The college values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, providing support for those needing reasonable adjustments. Additionally, it plans to merge with Strode College in August 2025 to enhance its educational services for the Somerset community.

• £30,000 – £33,037 per annumplus 26.8% Employer pension Contribution
• Full time Permanent – All Year Round
• Closing Date: 5 June 2025, 11:59pm

The purpose of our chef lecturer is to prepare students for a career within the hospitality industry whilst working with colleagues to run a successful training restaurant.

The successful applicant will be an individual who wants to join a dynamic team who work in a challenging environment, has a real commitment to the development of skills and knowledge within the catering industry, as well as a desire to influence the growth of the sector as a whole.

BTC offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:

• Generous pension scheme
• Competitive holiday entitlement
• Dedicated CPD days
• 2 wellbeing days
• 2-week Christmas closure
• Opportunities for hybrid working
• On-site discounted gym
• Free parking
• BTC Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!

BTC is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and well do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity

Bridgwater & Taunton College are proposing to merge with Strode College in August 2025 to form a stronger College Group to continue to serve its learners, employers, and the wider Somerset Community.

Applicants who apply for a role at Bridgwater & Taunton College and who start their employment after 31 July 2025 will be contracted under the newly merged organisation to be known as UCS College Group (University Centre Somerset College Group)

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