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Are you passionate about education and committed to helping learners unlock their full potential? Are you skilled in English, with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those you teach? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The LTE Group is a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation with a clearly defined mission to 'improve lives and economic success through learning and skills. Our 4,000 valued colleagues drive our delivery of specialist learning to over 100,000 learners in over 120 UK locations, across our six businesses.
We have a great opportunity to join our Education team as an English Teacher for Novus, our prison education provider at HMYOI Wetherby offered on a permanent, full-time basis working 37 hours per week.
At Novus we work with passion, care, and commitment to create the foundations for change.
For almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales, to take new directions.
What the role entails
As a Teacher you will develop and deliver high quality, learner focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards, in line with Novus policies and procedure, supporting learners and colleagues alike to ensure the best outcome for all who work within our sector.
What we need from you
In order to be successful in the role of Teacher, you will need:
* Teaching qualification and where applicable, relevant subject specialist qualification - with a commitment to obtain the outstanding qualification within 12 months.
* Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy.
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/ Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) or commit to work towards within a specified timeframe (Applies to Teachers in YOI only).
Ideally you will want to be a part of a team which has at its core a focus on improving lives and enabling and equipping learners to develop, grow and be equipped for a life of work and success. You'll be a self-starter with a passion to learn and grow yourself and will bring passion, dedication, and positivity to your new role.
As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
* Extensive annual leave which can be taken throughout the year and not restricted to school holiday times.
* Monday to Friday working pattern.
* Our in-house 'Evolve' training programme, which offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
* We support you through a teacher training qualification and assessor qualifications.
* Full package of training to support working in a Prison environment.
* Good progression routes into management positions within education.
* Learner class sizes are much smaller than in FE colleges.
* Able to be flexible and innovative with the curriculum.
* Part of the wider community of the prison service.
* Additional behavioural and complex need support.
* Excellent pension scheme options including Teachers Pension scheme.
* An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service.
* Health care discounts through Simply Health.
* Retail discounts through You at Work.
Safeguarding
The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.
At The LTE Group, we're committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity.
The closing date for this job advert is 21/04/2025. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
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