Weston College is the regional provider for the Prison Education Framework (PEF) across the South West of England and is now seeking to recruit an outstanding and highly motivated Generalist Lecturer – South West Region.
This is a full time, permanent role, working 37 hours per week.
Within the South West Region, we are the education provider in 8 prisons, and we currently have vacancies for the following cluster:
Devon Cluster: HMP Exeter and HMP Channings Wood.
As this is a regional role, you will need to hold a full driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.
Day to day duties of the role
- To deliver a high-quality curriculum delivering a variety of courses, including English and Maths.
- Organisational and administrative work.
- Preparation, assessment and marking.
- Developing and maintaining a full course file including comprehensive scheme of learning and lesson planning.
Required skills and qualifications
- A degree or professional qualification relevant to the work.
- Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies.
- Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent computer literacy skills including an up to date knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
- Generous pension scheme
- Local and national staff discounts
- Free parking
- Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
- Focus on staff wellbeing
- Wellbeing@weston hub
- Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
- Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year
- Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain the appropriate prison clearance before starting the role.
Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.
