14 Oct
Novus
London
Are you passionate about education and committed to helping learners unlock their full potential? Are you skilled in teaching Functional Skills (English/ Mathematics), with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of those you teach? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The role
As a Functional Skills English/Maths tutor at HMP Feltham, you will play a crucial role in helping our learners develop their functional skills competencies. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, tailoring your teaching to meet the needs of each individual learner. Your passion for education and dedication to our learners' success will make you an asset to our team.
This is an amazing opportunity to work as part of a close knit, supportive team who are committed to staff wellbeing.
This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week over 4.5 days. Monday - Thursday 8h00 to 17h00 with a 13h00 finish on a Friday. You will be working with a maximum of 12 learners. Lessons run for approximately 3 hours am and 2h30min pm. All planning and marking are done on site within the working hours and there is not a requirement to complete any additional extra-curricular activities apart from within your working day.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver high-quality lessons inculcating ICT skills.
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
Assess learner needs and develop individualized learning plans.
Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
Support learners in achieving their City & Guilds qualifications.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for all learners.
Stay up to date with curriculum changes and best practices in education.The person
A full teaching qualification and experience teaching English/ Maths courses required.However, the right candidate with appropriate experience might be considered if they are committed to completing their teaching qualification within the first year of employment.
Hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy
Track record of effective teaching in subject specialism
Gain/hold and maintain a clean, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.At Novus we work with passion, care and commitment to create the foundations for change. For almost 30 years we have been helping men, women and children of all ages and abilities, in prison settings across England and Wales,
to take new directions.
As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
Extensive annual leave circa 35 days depending on the contract type.
In-house 'Thrive' training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
Career development opportunities.
We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive contribution from the Group.
Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
Access to lots of offers with well-known retailers.
Free onsite parking
Access to our onsite gym
Staff Café/Restaurant
HMP Feltham is easily accessible by public transport.
The LTE Group is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the 'Apply online' button below.
All applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and Qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the job description for shortlisting purposes.
The closing date for this job advert is 28/10/2024. However, the job advert may close early if we receive a good response.
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. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process