Outreach Tutor - Bicester, United Kingdom - Milton Keynes College Prison Services

Milton Keynes College Prison Services

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Bicester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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OUTREACH TUTOR (English & Maths)

Location:
HMP Bullingdon, Bicester, OX25 1PZ

Hours:16
hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Salary:
Approx. £15,700 (FTE £36,890 per annum - Subject to experience and qualification)

Apprenticeships:
Development opportunities are available through Apprenticeship standards

Reporting To:
Education Manager

IN SHORT**HMP Bullingdon have an exciting opportunity for an English and Maths Outreach Tutor to join the prison-based Education Team.

As an Outreach Tutor you will also work closely with other prison departments, officers and workshop instructors to promote and support the implementation of the prison's Reading Strategy as well as to gain the best overall outcomes for our learners.

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.

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

OUR BENEFITS**- 35 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days and 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 and our reward and recognition platform Encore
Employee wellbeing platform

*****ABOUT
HMP Bullingdon**Bullingdon Community Prison is situated near the village of Arncott in Bicester, Oxon. HMP Bullingdon is a complex prison that has several functions. It is categorized as a local category B prison which a category C resettlement function. HMP Bullingdon has the capacity to hold 1114 offenders all serving a range of sentences from remand to life, with the average length of stay between 3 and 6 months.

The College works closely with our prison colleagues to deliver short to medium courses that help prepare learners for employment upon release

Courses include:

English and Maths Functional Skills (Entry 2 to Level 2), ESOL, ICT, Barista, Hospitality, Business, Self-Employment, Personal Development, Art, Painting & Decorating, Horticulture, General Maintenance Skills, Mentoring and Barbering.

In the department we believe the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge will help our learners to end their offending behaviour.

We engage the hardest to reach learners and encourage them to take pride in their own education and self-development. As a department, we endeavour to inspire learners to achieve and for some, attain their first significant qualifications.