Prison Workshop Production Instructor

Ministry of Justice; Borough of Swale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice seeks a Supervisor to provide supervision, knowledge and skills to prisoners in a specialist workshop at HMP Swaleside, helping them gain qualifications and improve employment prospects on release.

You will ensure services are delivered to a high standard, maintain security and control, and may be supported by external organisations such as local colleges. This is a non-operational role with no line management responsibilities.

Qualifications

• IT skills are required for workshop operations.
• Basic maths understanding is required for measurements.
• Basic English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise prisoners in workshops and monitor safety and quality.
• Induct prisoners and train them in COSHH, safety and machinery usage.
• Log attendance, hours worked and wages; maintain security of areas.
• Contribute to prisoner reports and assist with records as required.

Skills

IT Skills

Basic Maths

Basic English

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in related subject

Tools

Industrial machinery and equipment

Job description

The Ministry of Justice seeks a Supervisor to provide supervision, knowledge and skills to prisoners in a specialist workshop at HMP Swaleside, helping them gain qualifications and improve employment prospects on release.

You will ensure services are delivered to a high standard, maintain security and control, and may be supported by external organisations such as local colleges. This is a non-operational role with no line management responsibilities.