Trainee Maths Tutor at HMP Wealstun

Are you looking for a challenge to develop into an inspiring teaching role? Are you looking to make a difference in prison education?

An exciting opportunity for any aspiring Tutors who would like to develop and progress whilst in a Trainee Tutor specialising in Maths role on a permanent, full-time basis based at HMP Wealstun.

We are committed to making a difference and we need motivated and passionate colleagues who are enthused about a career in teaching.

Novus is a specialist Prison Education provider working across England and Wales. We work with passion, care, and commitment to create the foundations for change. For more information on our team, their story and what we do please visit us at our Novus website.

What the role entails

As an aspiring Tutor you will develop and deliver high quality, learner focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards, in line with Novus policies and procedures, supporting learners and colleagues alike to ensure the best outcome for all who work within our sector.

What we need from you

• Willing to develop and work towards Level 5 Certificate in Education
• Willing to develop and work towards subject specialism in Maths or English.
• Aspire to develop in the role as a Maths or English Teacher
• Hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and
• Numeracy
• Gain/hold and maintain a clean, enhanced Disclosure and
• Barring Service (DBS) check
• Enthusiasm and commitment to a career in teaching
  Colleague Benefits

As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:

• Extensive annual leave which can be taken throughout the year and not restricted to school holiday times
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Our in-house ‘Evolve’ training programme, which offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications
• We support you through a teacher training qualification and assessor qualifications
• Full package of training to support working in a Prison environment
• Good progression routes into management positions within education
• Learner class sizes are much smaller than in FE colleges
• Able to be flexible and innovative with the curriculum
• Part of the wider community of the prison service
• Additional behavioural and complex need support
• Pension scheme options including a Local Government
• Pension Scheme offering an 18.1% Employer Contribution.
• Our comprehensive in-house awards scheme
• An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service
• Health care discounts through Simply Health
• Retail discounts through You at Work
• Our Cycle to Work scheme.
• You may have the skills, passion and attributes which make you the ideal candidate for this role, but you find it hard to evidence all criteria? We consider all applications, and we are committed to finding the right person and will invest in their professional and personal development.

To apply for this role please click the ‘apply now’ button where you will be asked to submit a copy of your CV. In your application, please also outline how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements details within the job role profile.

Novus is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes all applications, if you are interested, please visit us at Novus website for job description and more details. This role is subject to enhanced clearance and vetting.