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Lecturer in Functional Skills - HMP Portland

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 24 Mehefin 2025
Cyflog: £12,263.78 i £15,584.43 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: plus benefits
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 08 Gorffennaf 2025
Lleoliad: Portland, Dorset, DT5 1DL
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Weston College
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: WREQ5629_1750773912

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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 Lecturer in Functional Skills at HMP Portland.

This is a part-time position, working 16 hours per week. Ideally, the successful candidate will need to be willing to work Monday and Tuesday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.

In this role you will have an outstanding opportunity to positively enhance learners' lives through teaching at HMP Portland. You will be an inspiring and resilient practitioner with a desire to make a difference.

Day to day duties of the role

  • Preparation, assessment and marking.

  • Developing and maintaining a full course file including comprehensive scheme of learning and lesson planning.

  • Manage learner behaviour and challenge negative behaviour appropriately, following prison processes.

  • Differentiation of learning to meet individual learners' needs including providing extra support for learners with LDD needs.

Required skills and qualifications

  • A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work.

  • Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies.

  • Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Willingness to undertake a teaching qualification, if one is not held.

For full details about the role and its responsibilities, please view the job description and person specification attached above.

About HMP Portland

HMP Portland is an adult male prison and young offender institution (YOI) on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, for men aged 18 and over. Residents can train and earn qualifications in professions such as bricklaying, painting and decorating and carpentry and joinery. Other courses offered include functional skills, PSD and music. Portland residents have the opportunity to leave the prison for short periods of time, this is known as ROTL (release on temporary licence) which can be used to gain work experience in the local community and prepare them for release.

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.

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