Functional Skills English and Maths Lecturer - Grendon Underwood, United Kingdom - Milton Keynes College Prison Services

Milton Keynes College Prison Services
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FUNCTIONAL SKILLS ENGLISH LECTURER - PART TIME

Location:
HMP Spring Hill, Grendon Underwood, Aylesbury, HP18 0TL

Hours:19
hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Flexible Working:

The role necessitates coverage of 18.75 hours per week, comprising two full days and an additional day with a duration of 2.5 hours, or alternatively, four mornings.



Salary:
Up to £18,400 Pro rata ( £36,890 FTE )

Apprenticeships:
Development opportunities are available through Apprenticeship standards


Reporting To:
Education Manager


IN SHORT**
Are you a creative and engaging educator who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of prison learners?


Teaching qualifications are a plus, but what truly matters is your dedication to reducing re-offending and ensuring that learners have a positive learning experience.

If you are committed to inspiring and empowering individuals through innovative lessons, this is an incredible opportunity for you


Join the dynamic team at HMP Grendon & Springhill as a Part Time Functional Skills Lecturer delivering Entry level English and Maths with MK College.

In this role, you will have the chance to actively engage prison-based learners with your creative teaching methods and resources.

Many of these learners have diverse needs and learning abilities, and may have had negative experiences with education in the past.

As a successful tutor, you will have the opportunity to truly inspire them and provide a positive and enriching learning experience.


At MK College Group, we are dedicated to reducing re-offending by equipping learners with the tools they need to learn and develop new skills.

We invite you to be a part of our learners' journey by providing them with a positive and transformative learning experience.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those seeking a fresh start through education and personal growth.


OUR BENEFITS**- 35 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure 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
  • Employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities

ABOUT HMP SPRING HILL


For many of the staff employed to work at HMP Spring Hill, they also have an opportunity or are required to teach at HMP Grendon (less than two minute walk between sites).


HMP Grendon is a unique Therapeutic Category B national prison housing approximately 220 long term, prolific (re)offending adult males.

The Education Department works closely with our prison colleagues to deliver relevant long courses that help prepare learners for employment and positive community living upon release


Courses include:

English and Maths Functional Skills (Entry 1 to Level 2), IT, Business, Barista, Horticulture, Cleaning, Personal Social Development skills and Family/Parenting.

Education runs 4 afternoons (Mon - Thurs) from 13:45- 16:45.

During the mornings the men are involved in therapy work with a wide team of clinical and officer staff on the wings.


HMP Spring Hill is an Open Category D (resettlement) prison, housing approximately 320 male prisoners who are at the end of their custodial sentence and working towards resettlement. Residents at Spring Hill are considered low risk and are well underway with rehabilitation and resettlement. Courses at Spring Hill are as above, with additional vocational courses such as Carpentry, Plumbing, Professional Cookery, Customer Service and Bookkeeping and CSCS. Education runs from 8:30 - 11:30 Monday to Friday and 13:00 - 16:00 Monday to Thursday.


_ For further information about this opportunity, please refer to the attached document_
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