PeoplePlus | Creative Workshop Leader | yorkshire and the humber

1 week ago


yorkshire and the humber, United Kingdom PeoplePlus Full time
Are you passionate about empowering others through creativity and skill-building? We’re looking for a dedicated and dynamic Haven Workshop Instructor to lead programs in upcycling, arts & crafts, weaving, sewing, and dyeing within a safe and supportive workshop environment.
In this rewarding role, you’ll work with prisoners who may be retired, neurodivergent, or facing challenges such as mental health issues or mobility limitations. You’ll guide up to 18 learners, fostering an inclusive space where they can build valuable skills, produce upcycled furniture, clothing, and handmade items for charity, and develop a sense of purpose.
Workshop Induction and Training: Introduce new learners to the workshop, providing comprehensive training in Health & Safety, stock control, and tool and machinery usage.
Assess and adapt training to meet each individual’s needs, ensuring an accessible and encouraging learning environment.
Production and Quality Control: Set work schedules, maintain quality standards, and support learners in achieving production goals.
Guide prisoners through regular performance appraisals, using restorative practices to encourage personal growth, responsibility, and positive relationships.
Collaboration and Employability Skills: Work with Work & Skills Coaches to support the completion of Employability Passports, encourage literacy and reading for pleasure, and prepare learners for meaningful employment post-release.
Apply now and join us in creating a safe, productive, and transformative environment within the Haven Workshop.
For full details of the role and the person specification please review the job description or If you would like to speak to the recruitment team before you apply, please email any questions to at People Plus, we make a positive difference to people’s lives – every single day.
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