Work and Skills Coach Location: HMP Millsike Benefits 25 days annual leave Paid Volunteering day each year Enchance Maternity Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Plus more The Role We are looking for a self-motivated and dynamic Work & Skills Coach to join our join our prison industries team and play a pivotal role in the rehabilitation and resettlement of prisoners. You will be working closely with instructors to support learners in developing their work skills which will enhance their chances of employability. You will provide support and guidance to learners so they record their skills and work experiences along with motivating and keeping the learners engaged. In this exciting position, you will collaborate closely with prison industries instructors to support prisoners in developing valuable work skills and enhancing their employability. Your mission will be to empower prisoners to recognize and record their skills and work experiences, motivating them to fully engage in their work. You’ll guide them in completing their Employability Passport and reflecting on their progress, helping them see the value of their journey. Your approach will incorporate restorative practices, fostering accountability and personal growth while helping prisoners build positive relationships and take responsibility for their work. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by equipping prisoners with essential skills that can lead to successful reintegration into the workforce and society. Key Responsibilites: Support prison industries instructors in delivering engaging work programs. Assist prisoners in completing their Employability Passport, tracking skills development and reflections. Help prisoners recognize and record their work skills, emphasizing their value for future employment. Actively motivate and engage learners, instilling pride in their achievements. Use restorative practices to promote accountability and personal responsibility. Guide personal development through reflection on work experiences and goal-setting. Collaborate with staff to align skills development with individual resettlement plans. Maintain accurate records of each prisoner’s progress and experiences. Create a positive and respectful work environment that encourages productivity and learning. Requirements: A passion for coaching and supporting others on their path to success. Experience in employability skills development or a similar role. Strong communication and motivational skills. Ability to foster a supportive and inclusive environment. If you’re ready to inspire and empower prisoners to unlock their potential, we want to hear from you Apply now to join our team and be part of a transformative journey that makes a real difference. If you are interested in the role of Work and Skills Coach, Apply Now