This is an excellent opportunity to educate and rehabilitate adult offender learners.

If you would like a unique and challenging role, where you can genuinely make a difference, enhance the prospects of learners, and ultimately change people's lives for the better - then this could be the opportunity for you.

Details of this position:

This position is for a full time Construction Skills Training Manager in a prison education environment.

You will be responsible for managing, delivering, developing, and continually enhancing a programme of Level 1 and Level 2 accredited construction multi-skills and health and safety training.

• Overseeing outstanding operational delivery across programmes, with a focus on participant experience, achievement, and progression outcomes.
• Maintaining high-quality, consistent service delivery by tutors in alignment with awarding body standards.
• Building and sustaining effective relationships with prison staff, including officers and management.
• Meeting the requirements of commissioners, partners, employers, and other key stakeholders.
• Promoting and embedding organisational culture and values within the delivery team.
• Managing budgets effectively and leading forward-looking financial planning for the programme area.

Work schedule: Full time, 5 days per week

Salary scale: From 38,000 per annum

Suitable candidates will need to be enthusiastic, resilient and have a humanistic approach. This role will not be for everyone, but anyone with a slight interest is encouraged to apply and if suitable, you will have the opportunity to have a discussion with the hiring manager directly over the phone, who can provide more detail and an insight into life working in a prison.

To be considered, suitable candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Proven experience of delivering training to different groups of adult learners.
• Experience of planning and developing innovative and flexible programmes of learning.
• Experience of providing training to develop practical construction or site-based skills, particularly multi-trades.
• Experience of training and mentoring disadvantaged adults.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Level 3 Award in Teaching and Learning / PTTLS or equivalent.
• Relevant vocational construction qualification.
• Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement or equivalent.

The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role and maintain this throughout employment.

If you are interested in this position, then please apply via the link. Alternatively, you can contact Izzy White to discuss the role in further detail.

If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position, with our dedicated team.

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

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