Reference: DEC20242807
Expiry date: 23:59, Sun, 12th Jan 2025
Location: HMP Fosse Way, Tigers Road, Wigston, Leicester, LE18 4WS
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible hours.
Apprenticeships: Development opportunities are available.
Salary: Up to £34,778 per annum (dependent on experience)
Reporting To: Deputy Education Manager (Vocational)
Job Overview
Are you passionate about sustainability and the green environment?
MK College Group has an exciting opportunity for a Green Skills Tutor to join the team at HMP Fosse Way, Leicester. The role involves the delivery of the City & Guilds award in Sustainability and the Green Environment Level 2.
As a Green Skills Tutor, you will inspire learners and provide them with a positive learning experience. You will connect with learners in a professional manner, supporting them with their learning, enabling them to achieve success through qualifications, and bringing the course to life with working examples and experiences.
We seek an individual who can communicate well with adult learners to inspire and motivate them. The average class consists of 12 students, supported by a prison mentor. Sessions are approximately 3 hours long, and your lessons will need to be adaptable, innovative, and imaginative.
MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College. All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). Security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.
Benefits
* 35 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days, and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
* Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
* A variety of discounts with NUS Card and our reward and recognition platform Encore
* Free on-site parking
About HMP Fosse Way
HMP Fosse Way is a Category C super prison, holding in excess of 1700 adult male sentenced offenders. The prison operates an offence-neutral approach to rehabilitation and is privately operated by Serco.
Courses at HMP Fosse Way include Maths, English, IT, Bricklaying, Carpentry, Fork-Lift, Barbering, Business Mentoring, and much more. The education delivery hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am – 11:15am, 1:30pm – 4:15pm, with staff working on-site 8:10am – 4:40pm each day. Class sizes typically range from 12 learners in classrooms to 17 learners in workshops.
The site offers free parking, with South Wigston Train Station located within walking distance. Staff facilities include a bistro, coffee shop, gym, and electric car charging points.
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