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Milton Keynes College Group; Evesham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 35 days

Birthday leave

Pension scheme

Professional development

EAP access

Discounts (NUS/Blue Light)

Wellbeing platform

Employee networks

Disability Confident

Job summary

Milton Keynes College Group is recruiting a Part Time Lecturer for Life Skills and Progression at HMP Long Lartin. The role runs 2 days a week (Wednesday & Thursday) delivering Life Skills and Progression courses to learners in a prison setting.

You will teach across Entry 3 to Level 3, covering topics like Peer mentoring, Education and Training, Health and Wellbeing and Financial Awareness. We seek a creative tutor who can engage learners who have previously struggled, helping them progress,

Qualifications

• Deliver courses across multiple levels from Entry 3 to Level 3.
• Cover subjects such as Peer mentoring, Education and Training, Health and Wellbeing and Financial Awareness.

Responsibilities

• Inspire learners to progress and achieve courses and qualifications.
• Help learners gain confidence and skills for employment upon release or progression within education or the prison.

Skills

Peer mentoring

Education and Training

Health and Wellbeing

Financial Awareness

Job description

Part Time Lecturer: Life skills and Progression - HMP Long Lartin

We have an exciting opportunity for a Life Skills and Progression lecturer to join the prison-based education team at HMP Long Lartin for 2 days a week (Wednesday & Thursday).

The suitable candidate will be delivering courses across multiple levels from Entry 3 to level 3 and covering subjects such as Peer mentoring, Education and Training, Health and Wellbeing and Financial Awareness.

We are seeking a creative and inspiring tutor who can deliver engaging classes to learners who are based within prison and have struggled to engage with courses in the past. As a lecturer, you will be supporting learners to progress and achieve courses and qualifications and to inspire them to take up further education and employment opportunities within the prison. You will not only help them to achieve qualifications but also gain confidence and skills they can apply to employment upon release, or to other areas within education or the prison.

MK College Group works to reduce re-offending by providing learners with opportunities to learn and develop skills. We would like you to be part of the learner’s journey, providing them with a positive learning experience. HMP Elmley is a local remand prison for adult males with a vibrant and inspiring education department and team supporting learners to engage and succeed in learning.

If you are as passionate as we are about reducing re-offending and ensuring learners have a positive learning experience, this is a fantastic opportunity for you!

Company: Milton Keynes College Group Salary: £12,000 to £14,933 a year, pro rata Hours: Part-time Location: Evesham Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 8 Oct 2026 Closing date: 21 Oct 2026

OUR BENEFITS

35 days annual leave

3 additional company closure days during the festive season

Birthday off

UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)

Generous Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year

A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card, Blue Light Card and our reward and recognition platform

Employee wellbeing platform

Access to a variety of EDIB related Employee Networks

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.