Prison Education Mentor

24 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barclay Meade Full time
Teaching Opportunity in a Challenging Environment

We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated English Tutor to join our team at a prison in Southeast London. As a key member of our team, you will deliver high-quality education to learners in a challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • You will deliver high-quality, learner-focused education to meet contractual and standards requirements.
  • You will develop lesson plans and teaching materials tailored to individual learner needs.
  • You will support learners in developing Functional Skills in English.
  • You will assess learners' progress and provide ongoing feedback.
  • You will collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective delivery and continuous improvement of the curriculum.
  • You will maintain accurate records and documentation in line with policies and procedures.
  • You will ensure compliance with all security and vetting requirements as mandated by the Ministry of Justice.
Requirements:
  • Teaching qualification or subject specialist qualification at Level 4 (Level 5 for new standards).
  • Minimum Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy.
  • Experience in teaching Functional Skills, particularly in English.
  • Strong commitment to improving learners' outcomes and supporting their personal development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Resilience, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards working in a challenging environment.
  • Must have full right to work in the UK.
Benefits:
  • A competitive salary ranging from £33,000 to £40,000.
  • A comprehensive annual leave package.
  • A Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Professional development through our in-house 'Evolve' training programme.
  • Support for teacher training and assessor qualifications.
  • Training to support working within a Prison environment.
  • Career progression opportunities within education management.
  • Smaller class sizes compared to traditional FE colleges.
  • Flexibility and innovation within the curriculum.
  • Participation in the wider prison community.
  • Support for learners with behavioural and complex needs.
  • An excellent pension scheme option.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Health care and retail discounts.

Are you passionate about education and committed to making a difference? Join our team today



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