Prison Education Specialist

5 days ago


York, York City, United Kingdom PeoplePlus Full time £31,000

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Prison ESOL Tutor to join our team at PeoplePlus, a leading provider of education and training services. As a key member of our prison education team, you will play a vital role in helping prisoners improve their language skills and achieve their personal and employment goals.

**Job Summary:**

  • Deliver high-quality ESOL lessons to prisoners, using engaging and interactive methods to promote learning and motivation.
  • Assess individual learners' needs and create tailored learning plans to help them achieve their goals.
  • Work closely with learners to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, and adapt your teaching methods accordingly.
  • Support learners with their personal development, helping them to link their education to their long-term employment goals.

**Requirements:**

  • A recognised ESOL teaching qualification, such as CELTA or TESOL.
  • Full teaching qualification at Level 5 or above, or willingness to work towards.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and motivate learners.
  • Experience of creating effective training programmes that promote learner engagement and motivation.
  • The ability to handle challenging situations calmly and professionally.

**Benefits:**

  • A competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to make a positive difference to people's lives, every day.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

At PeoplePlus, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality education and training services that meet the needs of our learners and stakeholders. We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve, and we believe that our staff are essential to achieving this goal.



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