Learning Support Practitioner at Hmp Lancaster

3 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Novus Full time

Job description

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 valued 4,000 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 the education team at HMP Lancaster Farms as a Learning Support Practitioner on a permanent, part-time basis, working 18.5 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.

**The LTE Group family encompasses the strengths of each of our individual organisations**:
The Manchester College - further education | UCEN Manchester - higher education |Novus - prison education |Total People - apprenticeships |MOL - professional development.

**What the role entails**

The purpose of this role is to gather information about students for the learner induction process. You will be running the induction process, giving any information about the courses available in the prison and to screen for any learning difficulties to support further.

**What we need from you**

To be successful in the role of Learning Support Practitioner, you will need:

- To understand how people learn and methods that can be used to enhance a learning experience
- To have a track record of working effectively with people presenting with challenging behaviour
- Effective communication & inter-personal skills
- To be confident using IT and Microsoft packages
- Maths and English at level 2 is a minimum with a Special Educational Needs (SEN) qualification preferred or to be achieved as part of probation
- Have a track record of working effectively with people presenting challenging behaviour

Ideally you will want to be a part of a team who 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.

**Colleague Benefits**

As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:

- Extensive annual leave.
- In-house ‘Evolve’ training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
- Career development opportunities.
- We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive contribution from the Group.
- Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
- Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
- Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
- Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers.

**The closing date for this job advert is 26/04/2023 however sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response



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