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Closing Date: 06/01/2025
Job Category: Prison Service, UK Government - Justice
Job Introduction
HMP Bronzefield is looking for a Neurodiversity Tutor (SEN) to join their dedicated learning team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic subject leader to provide dedicated Special Educational Needs support for prisoners to increase their engagement with the regime and become aware of relevant coping strategies on offer. The role involves planning, developing, implementing activities, and providing appropriate support for residents.
HMP & YOI Bronzefield is the largest women’s prison in Europe, accommodating a diverse and complex population of women, including those requiring high levels of security, women on remand, and those with chronic mental health conditions.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
Key Responsibilities
* Liaise with other departments to ensure all learners with neurodiverse needs are supported to develop self-confidence, independence, and improve their knowledge and skills.
* Work with individuals who may have physical disabilities, sensory impairments (i.e., visual or hearing), speech and language difficulties, learning difficulties such as dyslexia, conditions such as autism, and social, emotional, and mental needs.
* Initiate and carry out assessments and manage the assessment paperwork.
* Ensure that quality assurance procedures are adhered to and used to achieve high standards.
* Assist in the development of behaviour policies and procedures to meet the needs of all learners.
* Collaborate with other teaching staff within the department/prison to ensure that activities reflect the needs of the prisoners.
The Ideal Candidate
* Full teaching qualification (Minimum of CTLLS) or PGCE
* A minimum of two years of qualified teaching experience
* A good understanding of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) code of practice.
* An interest in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders.
* The ability to manage confrontation and challenging behaviour.
* Patience, understanding, and empathy with learners.
Package Description
Salary up to £42,091.51 per annum - depending on experience.
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer 20+ Sodexo benefits such as a retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands, gym discounts to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support. For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits, please see attached.
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About The Company
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services.
We're committed to building a workplace for the future, believing in equal opportunities, and celebrating diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome. We recognise that we’re on a journey regarding diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications from underrepresented backgrounds.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer, committed to changing attitudes towards disability and ensuring disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
To be considered for an interview you must:
* Provide evidence in your application that you meet the minimum criteria in the job description.
* Meet all qualifications, skills, or experience defined as essential.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
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