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    Life skills - Vocational Instructor (VI): HMP Wormwood Scrubs
    Building/Site HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs, W12 0AE
    Post Type Permanent
    Working Pattern Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Flexible Working, Other
    Role Type Industrial

    As a Band 4 Specialist Vocational Instructor you will lead a team of prisoners within the workshop helping them to become the best versions of themselves.

    The job holder will be responsible for instructing and training prisoners by building effective, appropriate and supportive relationships through managing them in a proactive manner and promoting the decency agenda.

    Contributes to sentence planning and reducing reoffending. Applies safer custody practices and complies with national and local security standards. Responsible for high level of security, productivity, good order and hygiene within workshops areas.

    Deliver training to prisoners in life skills to cover both the establishment's needs and aspirations in working towards gaining industry recognised accreditations.


    • Assess and evaluate skills of prisoners including OCN Qualifications Entry level and level 1 and other relevant industry recognised qualifications.
    • Undertake the registration, supervision, monitoring, assessment and accreditation of learners in accordance with awarding body requirements.
    • Maintain awarding body quality standards and contribute towards internal and external verification as required.
    • Provides support and advice on career opportunities for area of work.
    • Supervise and maintain discipline of prisoners receiving training, education or work experience. Responsible for performance, motivation, discipline, appraisal and development of prisoners.
    • Carry out prisoner searches on their entry and exit of the training room/ workshop.
    • Contribute to prisoner reports including parole, sentence planning and Individual Learning Plan.
    • Complete regime monitoring information and update prisoner training records.
    • Conduct risk and health and safety assessments on consumables under Safer Custody guidelines.
    • Maintain regular communications via radio net in accordance with Local Security Strategy (LSS).
    • Understand, apply and conform to national and local polices.
    • An ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English or (where specified in Wales) Welsh.
    Managing a Quality Service
    Staff can work towards or hold qualifications in Developing Sound and Audio Skills.


    • to work with Young People.
    Hours of Work (Unsocial Hours) Allowances
    Additional Information Working Arrangements & Further Information
    The MoJ offers Hybrid Working arrangements where business need allows.

    This is an informal, non-contractual form of flexible working that blends working from your base location, different MoJ sites and / or from home (please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas).

    Some roles will not be suitable for Hybrid Working. Similarly, Hybrid Working will not suit everyone's circumstances.

    For nationally advertised roles, the successful candidate(s) will be appointed to a MoJ office location, which may include their nearest Justice Collaboration Centre or Justice Satellite Office.

    Standard full time working hours are 37 hours per week excluding breaks which are unpaid. HMPPS welcomes part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns, where they meet the demands of the role and business needs.

    All applications for part-time, flexible and job-sharing working patterns will be considered in accordance with the HMPPS' Flexible Working policy.

    The Loan/Secondment is subject to the approval of the selected candidate's Business Unit, which should be obtained before confirmation of appointment.

    Annual Leave

    • The holiday year runs from 1 March.
    Bank, Public and Privilege Holidays

    • You are entitled to 9 days (66 hours 36 minutes) in recognition of bank, public and privilege holidays.
    These hours are added to your annual leave allowance. There is a requirement to work some public and bank holidays subject to your shift pattern and the operational needs of the establishment
    Pension

    • The Civil Service offers a choice of two pension schemes, giving you the flexibility to choose the pension that suits you best.
    Work Life Balance
    HM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) is keen to encourage alternative working arrangements.

    Work life balance provides greater opportunities for staff to work more flexibly wherever managers and establishments can accommodate requests to do so.

    HMPPS offers flexible working subject to completion of a satisfactory probationary period and NVQ
    After two months' service, you'll be eligible to apply for a season ticket advance to purchase a quarterly or longer-period season ticket for travel between home and your place of work
    Childcare Vouchers
    For any moves across the Civil Service may have implications on your ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers
    Training
    HMPPS is committed to staff development and offers a range of training and development opportunities, including areas such as Equality and Diversity, Dealing with Challenging Behaviour, Suicide Prevention and Anti Bullying Programmes

    • There are opportunities to access promotion programmes and HMPPS provides a variety of training appropriate to individual posts
    • All staff receive security and diversity training and an individual induction programme into their new roles
    All external candidates are subject to 6 months probation. Internal candidates are subject to probation if they have not already served a probationary period within HMPPS

    • Should you feel that the recruitment process has breached the recruitment principles you are able to raise a formal complaint in the following order
    To Shared Service Connected Ltd Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm) or e mail Moj-recruitment-vetting- );
    To Ministry of Justice Resourcing team (resourcing-management-.As a Disability Confident employer, MoJ are committed to providing everyone with the opportunity to demonstrate their skills, talent and abilities, by making adjustments throughout all elements of the recruitment process and in the workplace. If you need additional help completing the application form, please contact the SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team.

    For more information on applying for a role as a candidate with a disability or long-term condition, please see our Disability Confident Scheme Frequently Asked Questions webpage.

    Diversity & Inclusion

    To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

    This flexible approach to recruitment focuses more on finding the right candidate for the specific role.

    We have provided detail of the assessment stages and areas being assessed to help you prepare for completing your application form, and to advise of what will be assessed following this, if you successfully pass the application stage.

    Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    Please note that plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own.

    The MoJ are committed, as part of the Redeployment Interview Scheme, to providing opportunities to those who are 'at risk of redundancy'.

    Candidate's will not be eligible for the Redeployment Interview Scheme if they are applying on promotion.
    Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
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