English & ESOL Instructor for Rehabilitation Education

Sodexo; West Calder; Vor Ort; GBP 29.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sodexo retirement plan

Brand discounts

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Emotional support

Legal and financial advice

Zusammenfassung

Sodexo is seeking an English Instructor to deliver high-quality English, literacy and ESOL education at HMP Addiewell. You will plan, deliver and assess lessons that meet adult learners’ needs, while supporting rehabilitation and resettlement in a custodial setting.

The role requires experience in teaching English and ESOL, with a relevant teaching qualification and a commitment to professional development within 18 months. Evening and weekend work may be necessary.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working in a teaching, training or learning environment.
• Experience delivering English, literacy and/or ESOL education.
• A recognised teaching qualification such as TQFE, PGDE, DET, or SCQF Level 7.
• Ability to work towards a teaching qualification within 18 months.
• Subject expertise in English and/or ESOL.
• Strong organisational skills including lesson planning and learner progress tracking.
• A commitment to supporting rehabilitation and resettlement.

Aufgaben

• Deliver engaging English, literacy and ESOL lessons tailored to learners' abilities, needs and goals.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning programmes aligned with relevant curriculum frameworks, including Functional Skills English, ESOL Entry Levels and appropriate English and reading assessments.
• Differentiate teaching approaches to support a wide range of abilities, additional learning needs and learning styles.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies, including group learning, one-to-one support and contextualised learning.
• Assess learner progress, maintain accurate records and contribute to individual learning plans and progress reviews.
• Prepare learners for assessments and support them in achieving recognised qualifications.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, prison staff, allocation teams and awarding bodies to improve learner outcomes.
• Promote education opportunities and encourage learners to engage with appropriate programmes.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance, safeguarding, assessment and testing requirements.
• Support rehabilitation and resettlement by developing transferable skills that improve employability, independence and future opportunities.
• Be available to work scheduled evenings and weekends when required.

Kenntnisse

Teaching

ESOL

English

Literacy

Assessment

Lesson planning

Differentiated instruction

Rehabilitation focus

Ausbildung

Teaching qualification (TQFE/PGDE/DET)

Jobbeschreibung

Sodexo is seeking an English Instructor to deliver high-quality English, literacy and ESOL education at HMP Addiewell. You will plan, deliver and assess lessons that meet adult learners’ needs, while supporting rehabilitation and resettlement in a custodial setting.

The role requires experience in teaching English and ESOL, with a relevant teaching qualification and a commitment to professional development within 18 months. Evening and weekend work may be necessary.