Prison Literacy Specialist
4 days ago
We are seeking a Prison Literacy Specialist to lead our peer-led learning programs at HMP Swinfen Hall. As part of the prison delivery team, you will play a crucial role in maximizing opportunities for prisoners to learn to read. With a strong background in prison settings, you will build relationships with prisoners, staff, and volunteers, using your problem-solving skills to overcome challenges.
This rewarding role offers a competitive salary of £16,550 (£27,584 FTE) and a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme contribution of up to 5% and 30 days holiday plus bank holidays. You will also have access to life insurance, paid volunteering days, discounts via Reward Gateway, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
As a key member of the Shannon Trust team, you will work collaboratively with prison staff, volunteers, and mentors to deliver and develop reading and numeracy programs. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals with lived experience of the criminal justice system. Please note that prison security clearance is required for this role.
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Learning and Literacy Specialist
1 week ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeJob Description: Learning and Literacy SpecialistThis is an exciting opportunity to join a team committed to addressing low literacy levels amongst people in prison.We are looking for a qualified and experienced professional to deliver and develop our prison-based reading and numeracy programme.Key Responsibilities:To design and deliver training sessions for...
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Prison Program Lead
2 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeShannon Trust is a leading organisation addressing low literacy levels amongst people in prison.This role will lead the delivery and development of our prison-based reading and numeracy programme at HMP Swinfen Hall, working closely with the prison and their staff, people in prison, volunteers and mentors. The ideal candidate will have experience of prison...
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Prison Mentorship Specialist
6 days ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timePrison Volunteer Role Overview:We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at Shannon Trust. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in unlocking the potential of individuals with low literacy and numeracy skills.Our mission is to address these issues through mentorship and training programs. We need volunteers like you to help us deliver...
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Literacy Programme Lead
6 days ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeShannon Trust is committed to addressing low literacy levels amongst people in prison. We are seeking a skilled individual to lead the delivery and development of our prison-based reading and numeracy programme at HMP Swinfen Hall.This role requires a strong understanding of prison settings, with the ability to build relationships and develop programmes that...
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Prison Education Instructor
4 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeWe are seeking an experienced educator to join our team as a Functional Skills English Tutor at Novus, our prison education provider. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver high-quality, learner-focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards.Requirements:Taught teaching...
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Prison Mentor Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeWe are seeking a dedicated Prison Volunteer to join our team at Shannon Trust. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in unlocking the potential of individuals with low literacy and numeracy skills.About the Role:As a Prison Volunteer, your primary responsibilities will include delivering training sessions and offering advice and guidance to our prison...
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Prison Library Assistant
7 months ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Staffordshire County Council Full timeJob Introduction **Do you have a passion for reading, literacy, information and customer service? Are you looking for a unique and inspiring role?** We see our library roles as more of a vocation, because you’ll be part of a community of partners, providing a much-needed service to our library users. The library is crucial in supporting the wellbeing of...
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Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Clinks Full timeAre you passionate about enhancing educational outcomes for individuals in prison? We are seeking an experienced Prison Reading and Numeracy Programme Manager to lead the delivery and development of our reading and numeracy programme at HMP Swinfen Hall.In collaboration with the prison, their staff, Clinks volunteers, and mentors, you will create...
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Correctional Education Specialist
1 week ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeShannon Trust is seeking an experienced Correctional Education Specialist to lead our prison-based reading and numeracy programme at HMP Swinfen Hall. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping people in prison acquire essential literacy skills and improving their prospects for rehabilitation and reintegration into society.We are...
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Education Specialist
4 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeWe are seeking a passionate educator to join our team as a Functional Skills English Tutor at Novus, our prison education provider. This is a permanent, full-time position.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver high-quality, learner-focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards.Requirements:Taught teaching qualification or subject...
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Prison Education Specialist
2 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeEmpowering Individuals Through EducationAt Novus, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our learners. As a Functional Skills English Tutor, you will have the opportunity to empower individuals by delivering high-quality education programs that meet their needs.Your key responsibilities will include developing and delivering engaging...
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Mental Health Nurse Position in Prison
3 days ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Inclusion Services Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our integrated mental health and substance misuse team at HMP/YOI Swinfen Hall.As an RMN in this prison environment, you will provide specialist mental health interventions to support individuals experiencing difficulties.The role involves working with a diverse team, offering a...
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Functional Skills Tutor
4 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeNovus is committed to providing high-quality education to prisoners at HMP Swinfen Hall. As a Functional Skills English Tutor, you will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality education to meet contractual requirements and standards.Job Description:We are seeking an experienced educator to join our team as a Functional Skills English Tutor....
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Incarceration Support Coordinator
3 days ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeSought after by Shannon Trust is an Incarceration Support Coordinator to oversee the implementation of peer-led learning programs at HMP Swinfen Hall. This vital role involves collaborating closely with prison staff, volunteers, and mentors to maximize opportunities for prisoners to learn to read and improve their literacy levels.We require someone with...
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Correctional Program Lead
4 days ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeShannon Trust is seeking a Correctional Program Lead to join their team at HMP Swinfen Hall. As a key member of the prison delivery department, this role will focus on leading the development and implementation of peer-led learning programs, with the aim of improving literacy levels among prisoners.The ideal candidate will have experience working in prison...
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Prison Mental Health Care Specialist
2 days ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Inclusion Services Full timeCareer OpportunitiesWe are looking for a dedicated RMN (Registered Mental Health Nurse) who can provide high-quality mental health care to individuals in a prison environment.As part of our integrated mental health and substance misuse team, you will work with a variety of agencies in the Offender Health Pathway. You will assess, plan, implement, and...
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Unlocking Potential Volunteer
2 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeShannon Trust is committed to addressing issues of low literacy and numeracy skills in prisons. We are seeking a Prison Volunteer to join our team and help us deliver high-quality training sessions to prison mentors.About the Job:As a Prison Volunteer, you will be responsible for delivering training sessions and providing ongoing support and guidance to our...
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Community Outreach Facilitator
1 week ago
Lichfield, United Kingdom Shannon Trust Full timeAt Shannon Trust, we are committed to empowering individuals in prison through education and skills development. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Outreach Facilitator to lead our prison-based reading and numeracy programme at HMP Swinfen Hall.This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people in...
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English Educator
3 days ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate educator to join our team as a Functional Skills English Tutor at Novus, our prison education provider. As a tutor, you will develop and deliver high-quality education to meet contractual requirements and standards, supporting learners and colleagues alike to ensure the best outcome for all.">Key...
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English Language Educator
2 weeks ago
Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Novus Full timeAbout NovusWe are a national, public-sector learning, training and education organisation committed to improving lives and economic success through learning and skills. Our mission is to create the foundations for change in prison settings across England and Wales.As part of The LTE Group, we work with passion, care, and commitment to deliver high-quality,...