Employability Tutor

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Haverigg, Millom
• Salary: £27,929 - £33,690 per annum

We are seeking an Employability Tutor to join our dedicated team within the prison education sector. If you have a passion for supporting vulnerable individuals and are ready for a rewarding challenge, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact. You will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality, learner-focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards, while supporting learners and colleagues to achieve the best outcomes.

• Deliver classes in the Employability Strand, including Customer Services and Life Skills Money Management.
• Teach designated hours with a flexible approach across various curriculum areas to meet contractual needs.
• Develop Schemes of Work and lesson plans in line with curriculum best practices and quality targets.
• Contribute to Individual Learning Plans and support processes for additional learner needs.
• Engage in curriculum development and ensure the safeguarding of learners.
• Collaborate with Functional Skills tutors and Learning Support Practitioners to integrate literacy, language, and numeracy skills within the programme.

• A teaching qualification or subject specialist qualification at Level 4 (Level 5 - new standards), with a commitment to obtain the relevant outstanding qualification within a specified timescale.
• Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy (desirable).
• Proven track record of effective teaching in subject specialism.
• Experience in Peer Mentoring, Customer Service & Up-cycling (desirable).
• Ability to gain, hold, and maintain a clean, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

• Generous annual leave starting at 281 hours, increasing with service.
• Opportunities for professional qualifications funded by the organisation.
• Career development opportunities.
• Free on-site parking at most sites.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Health care discounts through Simply Health.
• Confidential support service via PAM Assist.
• Cycle to work scheme with a 25% saving.
• Retailer discounts.

Join our client’s mission to create positive futures for offenders through learning and skills. With nearly 30 years of experience, they are a leading social enterprise dedicated to improving lives across England and Wales.

To apply for the Employability Tutor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this role. We look forward to receiving your application.