Generalist Tutor

Job Description

Location: HMP Bullingdon, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 1PZHours: 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per yearFlexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible or part time hoursSalary: Up to £32,578 per annumApprenticeships: Development opportunitiesare available through Apprenticeship standardsReporting To: Education ManagerClosing Date for Applications: 28/06/2021IN SHORTMilton Keynes College has an exciting and varied opportunity for a Generalist Tutor to join the Education Department based at HMPBullingdon.As a Generalist Tutor, you will have the opportunity to cover a range of subjects, including, but not limited to: Functional Skills Maths and English, ICT, Business, Peer Mentoring and some vocational subjects such as Horticulture and Painting andDecorating. We are seeking a confident and self-motivated Tutor/Lecturer for this role, if you do not possess qualifications or experience for all the subjects, we would still like to receive your application!This role will suit an individual with a can-doapproach to education and who enjoys the variety of teaching a range of subjects. You will be supporting diverse groups of learners to achieve success through achieving qualifications and gaining skills and experience they can apply to sustainable employmenteither upon release or whilst in custody.MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgroundswhich are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College. All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In addition, securityclearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.OUR BENEFITS35 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-timeemployees)Generous Pension SchemeProfessional development opportunities, including professional qualificationsEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per yearA variety of amazing discounts with NUS CardEmployee wellbeing platformwith options to book free activitiesABOUT HMP BULLINGDONBullingdon Community Prison is situated near the village of Arncott in Bicester, Oxon. HMP Bullingdon is a complex prison that has several functions. It is categorized as a local category B prison whicha category C resettlement function. HMP Bullingdon has the capacity to hold 1114 offenders all serving a range of sentences from remand to life, with the average length of stay between 3 and 6 months.The College works closely with our prison colleagues todeliver short to medium courses that help prepare learners for employment upon release. Courses include: English and Maths Functional Skills (Entry 2 to Level 2), ESOL, ICT, Barista, Hospitality, Business, Self-Employment, Personal Development, Art, Painting& Decorating, Horticulture, General Maintenance Skills, Mentoring and Barbering.In the department we believe the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge will help our learners to end their offending behaviour. We engage the hardest to reach learners and encouragethem to take pride in their own education and self-development. As a department, we endeavour to inspire learners to achieve and for some, attain their first significant qualifications.** For further information about this opportunity, please refer to theattached document