English Tutor

Protocol; Oakham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol at HMP Stocken is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills & Generalist Tutor to join our education team on-site. You will deliver Functional Skills English and Maths and support adult learners with their qualifications, helping them progress into further education, training and employment opportunities.

The role involves planning engaging lessons, developing individual learning plans, monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records, with a focus on a safe, inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Level 3 English qualification (or equivalent).
• Relevant industry expertise and substantial occupational experience.
• Experience delivering training, teaching, coaching or mentoring.
• Ability to engage and motivate learners from a variety of backgrounds.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A flexible approach and a genuine passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths, alongside generalist curriculum cover where required.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet individual learner needs.
• Assess learner progress and provide timely feedback.
• Support learners with their personal development and future aspirations.
• Maintain accurate learner records and documentation.
• Ensure high-quality teaching, learning and assessment at all times.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Functional Skills

English Maths

Adult education

Motivational teaching

Communication

Flexible approach

Education

Level 3 English qualification

Job description

Functional Skills & Generalist Tutor - Prison Education

Location: HMP Stocken
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Contract: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Functional Skills & Generalist Tutor to join our education team at HMP Stocken.

Based on-site, you will deliver engaging Functional Skills and vocational learning programmes to small groups of adult learners, supporting them to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to progress into further education, training and employment opportunities.

You will create a positive learning environment, develop individual learning plans, monitor learner progress and provide ongoing support to help learners achieve their qualifications and personal goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths, alongside generalist curriculum cover where required.


• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet individual learner needs.


• Assess learner progress and provide timely feedback.


• Support learners with their personal development and future aspirations.


• Maintain accurate learner records and documentation.


• Ensure high-quality teaching, learning and assessment at all times.


• Promote a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Level 3 English qualification (or equivalent).


• Relevant industry expertise and substantial occupational experience.


• Experience delivering training, teaching, coaching or mentoring.


• The ability to engage and motivate learners from a variety of backgrounds.


• Strong communication and organisational skills.


• A flexible approach and a genuine passion for education.

Desirable

• Teaching qualification (AET, CET, DET, PGCE or equivalent).


• Assessing qualification.


• Experience delivering Functional Skills English and/or Maths.


• Experience working with adult learners.

Candidates who do not currently hold a teaching or assessing qualification may be considered, with support available to achieve the appropriate qualifications.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary from £30,000.


• Opportunity to make a real impact on learners' lives.


• Ongoing training and professional development.


• Supportive and collaborative working environment.


• Career progression opportunities within a growing education team.