Prison Peer Education Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Helmsley, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom PeoplePlus Full time
Job Overview
PeoplePlus is seeking a dedicated Prison Peer Education Facilitator to join our team at HMP Millsike, shaping and delivering education from day one. This unique opportunity allows you to be among the first to step into the classrooms, developing peer mentors who support fellow prisoners in literacy, digital skills, and neurodiverse needs.

Key Responsibilities
• Deliver Gateway Qualifications in Peer Mentoring up to Level 2, supporting learners with diverse needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare and prison staff to effectively train peer advocates.
• Interview and allocate prisoners to peer mentoring roles, matching skills to position needs.
• Develop and monitor Individual Learning Plans, offering guidance to support each learner's success.

Requirements
A Level 3 qualification (or above) in Peer Mentoring, Literacy, or a related field,
A recognised teaching qualification such as PTLLS, AET, CET, or equivalent (Level 5 teaching qualification is highly desirable).
Strong people skills, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with learners.
Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of approximately £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. As part of PeoplePlus, you will also receive a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

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