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Tiling Lecturer

Reference: JUL20181783
Expiry date: 2018-07-26 23:59:00.000
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £18,015.00 - £32,578.00 Per Annum
Benefits: Excellent Benefits
Attachments: 929-WallandFloorTilingLecturer-HMPOakwood-Advert.docx
929-WallandFloorTilingLecturer-HMPOakwood-JobDescription.docx
HMP Oakwood are looking for an experienced Construction Tiling lecturer / trainer / instructor to deliver Tiling courses to a diverse group of learners within the prison. The Construction Wall & Floor Tiling course also includes under- floor heating.

As part of our Offender Learning team you will help to develop a strong Level 1 & 2 City & Guilds Wall & Floor Tiling programme covering cutting and fixing decorative tiles, preparing and fitting tiles in wet areas and under floor heating prior to tiling that meets the needs of the learners, prison and Milton Keynes College.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated education professional to deliver high learner success, through effective teaching and delivery in Construction Maintenance. This vacancy would suit a highly motivated Construction Maintenance professional, with a can do approach to education. The ideal candidate will be a passionate and creative lecturer, who can thrive upon working within a challenging yet rewarding environment, who can offer skills & knowledge to our learners and guide them throughout their courses.

Location: HMP Oakwood
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Salary: £18,015 - £32,578 per annum
Closing date: 26th July 2018

Milton Keynes College Rewards:

35 flexible days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays
Able to apply for an NUS Extra Card and Blue lights card, offering a wide range of High Street Discounts
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Childcare Vouchers
Continued Professional Development Opportunities
Cycle To Work Scheme
Access to ‘JUICE’ the employees’ health and wellbeing platform
Employee Assistance Programme
Contributions towards Eye Tests for Visual Display users
Plus, many more

About HMP Oakwood:

This role is based at HMP Oakwood, which opened in 2012 and is a private sector Category C resettlement prison for males over the age of 21. It is one the largest prisons in England with a current population of 2106. The Education department works in close partnership with G4S to enable learners to become functionally literate, highly skilled, confident and employable through a natural acquisition of learning, delivered through an embedded whole organisational approach and working in partnership with all stakeholders.

The curriculum is designed taking into account both the needs of the prisoner and the local employment needs. It is our vision to be an outstanding provision of offender learning. The majority of our learners have been let down by the education system, and are now returning to giving it a second chance.

As a successful candidate, you will have:

Hold a relevant qualification (level 3 or above) in Wall and Floor Tiling.
Hold a recognised teaching qualification (DTLLS, PGCE, Cert Ed) or willing to work towards
Hold relevant assessor/verifier awards.
Have teaching/training or vocational experience in relevant subject area and relevant up-to-date knowledge.
Have a proven track record of managing and supporting diverse groups of learners through nationally accredited programmes.
Have experience of identifying, developing and sharing innovative and creative teaching resources
Have experience of working with students who may have little experience of education and training (desirable).
Have knowledge of current curriculum and accreditation developments within Further Education and specific subject area(s).
Have the ability to teach creatively, adapting to the needs of a variety of learners and willing to explore new teaching and learning strategies.
Have good IT skills and willing to develop further.
Show accuracy and precision in written presentation.
The requirement of this role is to work across the whole prison estate, on all wings where education is delivered.

More about the College:

Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming learners of all levels and delivering an exceptional educational experience. The College offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16 – 18-year-old full-time students studying traditional A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships and Higher Education. In addition, the College delivers employability and key skills training programmes to 3,000 people in local community learning centres and is one of the largest providers of Offender Learning in England, working with 28 prisons across the East Midlands, South Central and West Midlands.

Milton Keynes College is a committed safer recruitment employer. We take extreme care in ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions therefore undergo a stringent vetting process to include DBS for all positions.