Maintenance Tutor

Serco Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international employer is seeking a Maintenance Tutor in Leicester to empower learners with practical maintenance skills. In this full-time role, you will design and deliver educational programs, optimize learning through engaging lessons, and provide vital support to ensure learners achieve their potential. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum Level 3 qualification in Education and relevant teaching experience, alongside excellent communication skills. With competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position offers clear development opportunities.

Benefits

31 days holidays including bank holidays

Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Funding for qualifications and apprenticeships

30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres

Paid volunteering day

Discounts across 1,000 retailers

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 award in Education and Training (QCF), or equivalent.
• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Maintenance or a related subject area.
• Recent relevant teaching experience in subject area.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver educational programmes aligning with course aims.
• Plan engaging lessons using quality materials to optimise learning.
• Manage all aspects of learner accreditation.
• Keep accurate records of attendance and progress.
• Build positive relationships with learners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 award in Education and Training or equivalent

Level 3 qualification in Maintenance or related subject

Job description

Serco Limited

Location: HMP Fosse Way, Leicestershire, LE18 4TN

Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience) plus excellent benefits

Schedule: Full-Time (40 hrs pw), Permanent

Ready to impact a better future?

As a Maintenance Tutor in our HMP Fosse Way team, you’ll empower people in people to develop practical maintenance skills, supporting their growth and future opportunities. Your work helps create impactful solutions and a positive impact on communities. You’ll help learners build confidence and pride in their abilities, preparing them for meaningful employment and a better future.

What you’ll do as a Maintenance Tutor

• Design and deliver educational programmes that align with course aims, reviewing and improving content for quality.
• Plan engaging lessons using high-quality materials and resources to optimise learning.
• Manage all aspects of learner accreditation.
• Keep accurate records of attendance, progress, achievements, and provide performance reports as needed.
• Build positive, professional relationships with learners to foster a productive learning environment.
• Support security procedures by carrying out rub‑down searches of prisoners when required.

Does this sound like you?

• A minimum Level 3 award in Education and Training (QCF), or equivalent.
• A minimum Level 3 qualification in Maintenance or a related subject area.
• Experience in roles requiring strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Recent and relevant teaching experience in your subject area.

Discover all you need to keep growing

We’re one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.

What we offer

• Holidays: 31 days including bank holidays
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (including L3 Team Leader and L5 Operations Manager apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression
• Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
• Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
• Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax‑free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
• Employee networks: Our networks support inclusion and connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower diverse groups including LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, veterans, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.