Prison Vocational Tutor: First Aid & Warehousing

Novus; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days annual leave

Wellbeing/personal development time

Teachers pension

Retail Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Novus, the LTE Group prison education provider, is seeking a Prison Education Teacher at HMP Oakwood in Wolverhampton. The role delivers vocational learning in First Aid, Waste and Sustainability, and Warehousing on a 26-hour per week basis.

You will train and assess learners, support upskilling, and help prisoners develop practical skills for employment, with full training provided and DBS checks mandatory. This is a part-time role with pro rata salary, aligned with pension benefits.

Qualifications

• Hold a teaching qualification and relevant subject specialist qualification; commit to obtaining outstanding qualification within 12 months.
• Hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy.
• Have industry experience or relevant qualifications in First Aid, Waste and Recycling or Warehousing.
• Ability to create stimulating, vibrant learning environments and motivate learners.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to inspire diverse learners.
• Good organisational skills to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver vocational learning in First Aid, Waste & Sustainability and Warehousing in a prison education setting.
• Provide training, assessment and progression toward qualifications.
• Support learners to develop practical employment skills and confidence.

Skills

Teaching qualification

Literacy & Numeracy (Level 2)

Vocational industry experience

Motivating learners

Interpersonal & communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Teaching qualification

Subject specialist qualification

Level 2 Literacy & Numeracy

Job description

Novus, the LTE Group prison education provider, is seeking a Prison Education Teacher at HMP Oakwood in Wolverhampton. The role delivers vocational learning in First Aid, Waste and Sustainability, and Warehousing on a 26-hour per week basis.

You will train and assess learners, support upskilling, and help prisoners develop practical skills for employment, with full training provided and DBS checks mandatory. This is a part-time role with pro rata salary, aligned with pension benefits.