English Tutor (Functional Skills) – Prison Education – HMP Erlestoke
Location: HMP Erlestoke, Erlestoke House, Erlestoke, Devizes, SN10 5TU
Hours: 19 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible hours
Salary: Up to £19,326 pro rata (FTE £38,144 Per Annum) Subject to experience and qualification
Working Pattern: Mornings only – Core education delivery hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am – 11.15am
Reporting To: Education Manager
IN SHORT
HMP Erlestoke has an exciting opportunity for an English Lecturer to join the prison-based Education Team, delivering Functional Skills English from Entry Level to Level 2.
We are seeking a creative and inspiring Tutor who can deliver engaging classes to learners based within the prison. As an English Tutor, you will support learners to achieve success and guide them through the courses. You will help them to achieve qualifications, confidence, and skills they can apply to employment upon release, or to other areas within education.
Minimum Requirements:
* Deliver engaging classes in Functional Skills English from Entry Level to Level 2.
* Support learners in achieving qualifications and developing skills.
* Work within the prison education framework and comply with security protocols.
MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College. All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.
OUR BENEFITS
* 35 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days, and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
* Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
* A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card and our reward and recognition platform Encore
ABOUT HMP ERLESTOKE
HMP Erlestoke is a Category C prison, holding approximately 444 adult male sentenced offenders. The prison focuses on reducing re-offending and preparing offenders for their release through accredited intervention programmes, skill and vocational-based training, and education in a pro-social environment.
Courses at HMP Erlestoke include Maths, English, IT, Horticulture, Carpentry, Cleaning and Support Services, Hospitality, Creative Craft, Customer Service, Team Leading, Learning Support, and much more.
The education delivery hours are Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 11.15am, 2.00pm - 4.30pm and on Fridays 8.30am - 11.15am.
HMP Erlestoke strives to provide a safe, decent, and secure environment for offenders, staff, and visitors.
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