Regional Quality Coach for Prison Education

Protocol; South Cheriton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave + BH

Company closure days

Birthday off

Professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and rewards

Support networks

Job summary

Protocol is seeking an experienced Advanced Quality Practitioner to lead teaching quality across the South Region, covering HMP Exeter, HMP Channings Wood, HMP Portland, HMP The Verne and HMP Winchester. The role requires driving quality improvements, coaching staff, and delivering CPD to enhance learner progress.

The position is regional with 4-5 days per week across sites, with the primary base near the employee's home address.

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching qualification (AET, PTLLS, CET, DTLLS, PGCE, Cert Ed or equivalent).
• Assessor and/or Internal Quality Assurance qualification (TAQA, CAVA, A1, V1, IQA or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Support the Prison Quality Strategy implementation across sites.
• Drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment across multiple sites.
• Plan and deliver CPD and staff development sessions.
• Coach and mentor teaching staff to improve learner outcomes.
• Carry out learning walks, observations, desktop reviews and assessor reviews.
• Monitor and support post-observation action plans.
• Promote innovative teaching practices and quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to teacher training programmes.
• Support inspection preparation and act as quality representative during inspections.
• Analyse quality data and contribute to continuous improvement plans.

Skills

FE/Apprenticeships experience

Coaching/mentoring

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Driving licence

Education

Teaching Qualification (AET, PTLLS, CET, DTLLS, PGCE, Cert Ed)

Assessor/Internal QA qualification (TAQA, CAVA, A1, V1, IQA)

Job description

Protocol is seeking an experienced Advanced Quality Practitioner to lead teaching quality across the South Region, covering HMP Exeter, HMP Channings Wood, HMP Portland, HMP The Verne and HMP Winchester. The role requires driving quality improvements, coaching staff, and delivering CPD to enhance learner progress.

The position is regional with 4-5 days per week across sites, with the primary base near the employee's home address.