Regional Literacy & Reading Team Leader - HMP Bure, HMP Norwich, HMP Wayland, HMP Littlehey, HMP Bedford, Bedford
Client: M2R Education
Location: Bedford, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 81f8a07426db
Job Views: 3
Posted: 23.05.2025
Expiry Date: 07.07.2025
Job Description
Summary
m2r Education is working with a training and development company that provides a range of public services, including employment support, skills training, independent living, and prison education. They are recognized as one of the Top 25 Education and Training providers to work for.
This role covers HMP Bedford, HMP Littlehey, HMP Bure, HMP Norwich, and HMP Wayland. The candidate's base will be the site closest to their home address. This is a fixed-term contract for one year. Experience in reading, including delivering Phonics intervention and understanding reading in education, is required.
The Regional Reading Team Leader is a supervisory role providing support to Reading Specialists, overseeing systems for reading screening, support levels, and ensuring effective tracking and monitoring of reading progress.
The role involves collaborating with prison staff, the Education Department, libraries, and other stakeholders to support prisoners who struggle with reading and to drive the prison-wide reading strategy.
The position requires travel across the following locations:
* HMP Bedford
* HMP Littlehey
* HMP Bure
* HMP Norwich
* HMP Wayland
Your main base will be the location closest to your home.
Requirements
* Relevant and recent experience in a similar role within a learning environment, with a good understanding of reading development strategies and interventions, including phonics.
* Willingness to work towards a qualification in phonics and/or literacy interventions for adults.
* Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage your workload.
* Knowledge of policies related to Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, and Data Protection.
* Valid DBS.
Package
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave
* Pension
* Life Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Sharesave scheme
* Refer a Friend reward scheme
* Cycle to Work
* And more!
Immediate start
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