Esol & Functional Skills Tutor - Exeter, United Kingdom - Dovetail & Slate
Description
Have you ever considered teaching... in a prison?
If you would like a unique and challenging teaching role, where you can genuinely make a difference, enhance the prospects of your learners, and ultimately change people's lives for the better - then this could be the opportunity for you.
In this environment, learners are locked up for large periods of the day, away from their families and for some, their children.
Most are at rock bottom, having to live with the regret ofwhat they have done - education gives them a focus.
And hope.
Education provides prisoners with an opportunity to upskill, increasing their future employment prospects which directly reduces the likelihood of reoffending.
Prison Education ensuresall learners are put through Functional Skills Maths & English, which then puts them on the pathway to vocational learning courses, such as Carpentry, Bricklaying, Painting & Decorating, Plastering & Tiling, Industrial Cleaning, Barbering, Catering and Horticulture.
Prisons have a dedicated education department, with classrooms and fully functioning workshops, where teaching and learning can take place. You will be fully supported by an experienced education department. Training and development opportunities are available.Details of this position:
This position is for a Full-time ESOL Lecturer to work at a Category B Adult Male Prison. The role will involve teaching a combination of ESOL and functional skills to learners
The course will be delivered in classes of 8-10 learners. Sessions can run for up to 3 hours, allowing for more contact time with the learners. There is one morning session and one afternoon session per day.
Work schedule:
Monday to Friday hours per week
Salary scale
:
£25,160 - £32,839
Holidays: 30 days + bank holidays + up to 5 college closure days.
- A teaching qualification (_or a willingness to work towards one_)
- A relevant ESOL qualification
- Relevant experience in working as ESOL tutor
If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment.
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