Creative Arts Tutor: Transform Learning in a Prison Setting

Hmp Grendon; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MK College Group is seeking an enthusiastic Creative Arts & Skills / Music Tutor to join our education team at HMP Grendon. You will design practical sessions across art, design, crafts and music, helping adult learners explore creativity, build transferable skills and gain confidence in a prison education setting.

You will adapt activities for diverse starting points, assess progress, maintain records and collaborate with prison colleagues to maximise engagement while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

• Teaching qualifications and experience with adult learners are desirable, but experienced creative practitioners are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, practical creative skills sessions tailored to adult learners.
• Develop learners' creative, technical and transferable skills through hands-on activities.
• Adapt learning activities to accommodate differing abilities, interests and learner starting points.
• Support learners to plan, create and complete individual and group projects.
• Encourage confidence, communication, teamwork and problem-solving.
• Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain learner records and contribute to assessment processes.
• Create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with prison and education colleagues to maximise learner engagement and progression.
• Ensure all teaching activities comply with prison security, safeguarding and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Creative Arts

Music

Teaching

Adult Learning

Education

Teaching qualifications

Job description

MK College Group is seeking an enthusiastic Creative Arts & Skills / Music Tutor to join our education team at HMP Grendon. You will design practical sessions across art, design, crafts and music, helping adult learners explore creativity, build transferable skills and gain confidence in a prison education setting.

You will adapt activities for diverse starting points, assess progress, maintain records and collaborate with prison colleagues to maximise engagement while ensuring safety and