Warehousing Tutor - HMP

Dovetail and Slate; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate, delivering adult education at HMP Humber, seeks a Warehousing Tutor to train learners for the Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage. This on-site role offers a clear progression path with an early finish on Fridays.

You will plan engaging lessons, assess learners, and keep records while upholding safeguarding and prison security standards. Level 3 teaching & assessing qualifications plus practical warehousing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with safeguarding experience.
• Level 3 warehousing/logistics credentials preferred.
• Experience delivering classroom training and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver Level 2 Warehousing and Storage training.
• Employability & Skill Building: Develop practical warehousing knowledge and employability skills.
• Progress Tracking & Reporting: Maintain learner records and end-of-course reports.
• Positive Environment & Management: Run inclusive, professional learning sessions and monitor attendance.
• Compliance & Security: Follow safeguarding, health & safety and prison security protocols.

Skills

Warehousing & Logistics

Group facilitation

Administration

Education

Teaching Qualification

Assessing Qualification

Warehousing qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Warehousing Tutor

Location: HMP Humber

Salary: £26,444.44 - £29,277.77 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (34 hours per week)

Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30 | Friday: 08:00 - 12:00

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced warehousing and logistics professional or trainer looking to use your industry knowledge to build brighter futures? Do you want to play a key role in reducing reoffending by equipping adult learners with accredited qualifications, practical skills, and workplace confidence for post-release employment?

We are recruiting for a dedicated Warehousing Tutor to join the Adult Skills provision team on-site at HMP Humber. In this rewarding role, you will deliver classroom-based training to help learners achieve their Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and Storage. Benefiting from a great work-life balance with early Friday finishes (12:00 PM), you will empower learners to overcome barriers, build essential employability skills, and transform their lives through education.

What You Will Be Doing

• Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging classroom-based training for the Level 2 Warehousing and Storage qualification, tailoring materials to meet diverse learner needs.
• Employability & Skill Building: Support learners to develop practical warehousing knowledge, workplace behaviors, and core employability skills to prepare them for jobs upon release.
• Progress Tracking & Reporting: Maintain accurate learner records, individual notes, assessments, and progress reviews. Produce detailed end-of-course reports highlighting cohort successes and outcomes.
• Positive Environment & Management: Foster an inclusive, professional learning environment; monitor attendance, participation, and behavior; and communicate proactively with the Delivery Manager.
• Compliance & Security: Adhere strictly to safeguarding, health & safety, awarding body quality standards, and prison-specific security protocols at all times.

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Qualification and a recognized Assessing Qualification. Level 3 (or above) sector-specific warehousing/logistics qualifications.

Occupational Experience: Substantial hands-on occupational experience within the warehousing, logistics, or supply chain sector.

Core Competencies: Strong group facilitation, administrative capability, and the ability to adapt to prison timetabling limitations and routines.

Desirable Criteria: Prior experience delivering education within a prison or secure adult environment.

Important Notice

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We are an equal opportunities employer.