Tutor

**Serco**: Derwentside IRC
Permanent, Full Time
Competitive Salary + Excellent Corporate Benefits Package

You will assist the Education Managers/ Head of Learning and Skills in the delivery of an education provision which increases employability, reduces the likelihood of reoffending and prepares prisoners for a successful return to the community

**As part of this you’ll be**:
Planning agreed programmes of education activities to meet course aims and objectives, including syllabi and schemes of work; reviewing and revising as continuous quality improvement.
Preparing individual lesson plans, planning learning activities, using high quality learning materials, equipment and resources to maximise productive and effective learning opportunities for learners.
Maintaining accurate records, including learner attendance, records of work, progression route and levels of achievement.
Presenting reports for recruitment, retention and achievement and other performance reports as required.
Establishing and maintaining positive and professional relationships with learners, to create an appropriate environment for learning.
Ensure certification for those learners participating in the course as well as provide learners with feedback and guidance to support their learning on a regular basis.
Actively promoting all programme activities and ensuring that current, accurate and appropriate promotional material is available for the courses for they are responsible.
Working in accordance with all statutory, Home Office, company and department requirements. This will include reporting security and /or intelligence information immediately to the Head of Learning Skills and making referrals to the designated person/professional service providers.
As required, carry out rub down searching of prisoners to support the security aspects of the Tutor position.
Undertaking other duties as directed by senior management.

What you’ll need to do the role

The successful applicant will demonstrate that they have experience working in an environment that demands strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. You will also showcase your ability to form strong working relationships, work to very tight deadlines and continuously look for ways to improve teaching methods.

Why Serco

Meaningful and vital work - The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people’s lives.

Great people - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer A competitive salary, pension (matched up to 6%), life insurance; 25 days’ leave & bank holidays. A fantastic culture and supportive team; volunteer leave; continuous training and development opportunities. A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family, such as Employee Assistance Programme, Thrive App, Simply Health Plans, Cycle to Work Scheme, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more. Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals. The chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

Apply

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.