Ict Tutor

**ICT Tutor - Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre**

**Campsfield House is due to open soon as the UK's first all-electric Immigration Removal Centre, providing custody services, welfare, regime and recreational activities. We are looking for respectful, diligent and caring colleagues to join our team.**

**Job objectives and responsibilities**
- To proactively promote and design educational activities in ICT, this tutor will deliver workshops relevant to the skills in which they excel while meeting the needs of the residents and fulfilling contractual requirements.
- To provide a safe, secure, stimulating, supportive and productive environment for residents that encourages them to attend and enables them to learn and develop their skills

**Main duties**
- Assess the ICT level of all learners who come into the classroom and provide a short induction to residents to encourage their participation and ensure that the teaching provided is relevant and interesting.
- Develop and deliver core modular courses and as appropriate advanced advamced teaching modules and the learning programme, supporting and encouraging all learners to enable them to achieve their learning objectives.
- Actively promote e-learning and further education opportunities in the classroom where appropriate
- Actively promote the opportunities available to ensure residents are informed and there is optimal uptake.
- Create and maintain a safe, secure, positive and friendly learning environment where residents feel welcomed and respected.
- Monitor attendance, retention and achievement figures and assist in the development of strategies and procedures and make improvements to maximise these.
- Ensure the completion of all documentation and administration in line with company policies and any external agency requirements so that accurate, compliant data is maintained and provided.
- Use all resources effectively to ensure quality of service and value for money.
- Manage the learning environment ensuring maintenance and security of tools and equipment at all times to relevant standards.
- Advise on equipment and purchases necessary to meet contractual requirements and best practice within education.
- Support Regimes covering other areas as required to ensure continuity of service.
- Undertake further duties to support the Regimes department and the delivery of relevant vocational courses as required.

**Person Specification**

**Essential**
- An appropriate teaching qualification and experience is required.
- In-depth knowledge of vocational skills in their area of specialism

**Desirable**
- Experience of delivering relevant creative skills workshops/training
- Experience within the custodial setting
- Experience of working with ESOL learners would be advantageous and a patient and understanding attitude to the language problems faced by learners essential.

**Care + Custody Competencies**

**Resident Care and Management**
- Interacts with residents easily, quickly building rapport but maintaining professional distance
- Is impartial, fair, assertive, consistent and confident with residents
- Treats residents with respect as individuals and encourages residents to do the same to others
- Listens carefully to residents, including picking up on unspoken communication
- Explains issues clearly to residents and keeps them informed at all times of relevant issues
- Makes time to understand residents and regularly helps them, working hard to meet their needs
- Shows empathy and compassion
- Diffuses anger and worries in residents
- Acts upon signs of distress, self-harm or anger
- Encourages residents to express their concerns, take responsibility for their behaviour and participate in activities and programmes
- Is observant

**You must be eligible for CTC clearance.