We have a great opportunity to join our education team as a 'Cover Teacher' for Novus, the prison education provider working at the following eight establishments in the Tees & Wear region: HMP Deerbolt - Barnard Castle HMP Durham - Durham HMP Frankland - Durham HMP Full Sutton - York HMP Holme House - Stockton HMP Kirklevington Grange - Yarm HMP Low Newton - Durham HMP Northumberland - Amble We are looking for specialists in one of more of the subject areas listed below: - Barbering Beauty/Hairdressing Catering & Hospitality Construction Skills - Plumbing, Tiling, Joinery, Painting & Decorating Creative Enterprise Employability Skills Functional Skills - English & maths Geography History Industrial Cleaning IT & Digital Skills We have a great opportunity available to join Novus, our prison education providers as a Cover Teacher. This position is offered on a permanent Ad-hoc basis. This is a zero-hour contract. Who are Novus? Novus are a leading provider of prison education and have been supporting men, women, and children of all ages for over 30 years across the UK to take new directions. We are also part of the LTE group of companies that include MOL, Total People, UCEN, and LTE Group Operations. We are currently rated "Good" by Ofsted and have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners to ensure our learners secure their place as the movers and shakers of the future. Our business is growing year on year due to our continued success as a leading provider in prison education. Role Responsibilities Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities. Specific details pertaining to the nature of the role are shared during the interview process. Skills, Qualifications and Experience To be successful in this role, you will need: Teaching qualification and where applicable, relevant subject specialist qualification - with a commitment to obtain the outstanding qualification within 12 months Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/ Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) or commit to work towards within a specified timeframe (Applies to Teachers in YOI only) Creating stimulating, vibrant environments which are conducive to learning and motivational for learners Achievement of quality targets Producing accurate and timely reports Benefits Holiday pay is included within your hourly pay rate and is equal to 12.07% of your base hourly pay rate) Significant Pension contributions (Teachers' Pension) Retail Discounts Employee Assistance Program Cycle to work scheme Safeguarding The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check. Equal Opportunities Statement Novus is committed to providing an environment where everyone is valued as an individual and where learners and colleagues can work, learn, flourish and develop their skills and knowledge in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. We are committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities in which we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and learner community that reflects the UK's rich diversity and vibrancy. The closing date for this job advert is 02/02/2025. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!.