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Offender Learning Programme Manager: Personal Social Development

Offender Learning Programme Manager: Personal Social Development

Milton Keynes College

Milton Keynes

Salary:
£28,373 - £33,654 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 April 2015

Job overview

Location: HMP Birmingham

Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Milton Keynes College is values led organisation - Integrity, Excellence, Inspire, Respect, Innovate.

Milton Keynes College is a leading Further Education College providing a comprehensive range of vocational, academic, professional and higher education courses. The College also delivers the Offender Learning and Skills Service (OLASS) Phase 4 contracts for East Midlands, West Midlands and South Central, providing education to 30 prisons across these 3 regions.

Birmingham is a Victorian local prison housing adult male prisoners. It serves the Crown and Magistrates’ Courts of Birmingham and Shrewsbury and the Magistrates’ Courts of Lichfield, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Warley, Dudley and Telford.

In 2004 the prison underwent a period of considerable change as a result of a multi-million pound investment programme by the Prison Service. 450 additional prisoner places were added together with new workshops, educational facilities, a new healthcare centre and gymnasium as well as extensions and improvements to existing facilities.

G4S assumed responsibility for HMP Birmingham on 1 October 2011 and will manage the contract for the next 15 years.

As a successful candidate you will have:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.
  • A teaching qualification (QTLS as appropriate).
  • Assessor/Verifier Awards (desirable).
  • Teaching/training experience employability and/or PSD, up-to-date knowledge of these subject areas and employer requirements.
  • Understanding of the necessary employability skills required in the current UK economy.
  • Evidence of providing high quality effective programmes leading to outstanding success.
  • Experience of data analysis.
  • Experience of identifying, developing and sharing resources focused on teaching and learning.
  • Experience of working with students who may have little experience of education and training (desirable).
  • Knowledge of current relevant initiatives within the Offender Learning.

For further information

Email: cassie.knowles@visionforeducation.co.uk

Closing Date: 13th April 2015

We want to develop a more diverse workforce and positively welcome applications from all sections of the community

Milton Keynes College is committed to promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions therefore require a DBS check.

The College is proactively committed to Sustainable Development through the learning opportunities it delivers, its management of resources and its engagement with communities

About Milton Keynes College

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+44 1908 684444

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Milton Keynes College is a leading Further Education provider where staff, visitors and students foster our values; Inspire, Excellence, Integrity, Respect, Innovate.

Our values represent the aspirations of our individual and collective behaviour. They guide our day-to-day decision-making.  In order to achieve our vision, we will endeavour to put these values at the heart of everything we do. 

To inspire - where everyone motivates, engages, challenges, and stretches each other 

To strive for excellence - where everyone recognises their own potential and becomes the best they can be 

To demonstrate integrity in all we do - where everyone is committed to being open, honest and doing the right thing 

To show respect - where we listen, consider the views of others and value everyone 

To innovate - where new ideas and thinking are generated around people, products and processes

At Milton Keynes College our aim is to "Transform Lives Through Learning".

Milton Keynes College is a general further education and training provider with campuses at Chaffron Way, Bletchley and Central Milton Keynes. The college is the largest provider of further education and training in Milton Keynes, offering a varied mix of vocational and academic courses to a diverse set of students. The College has a number of commercial outlets which are open to the public including an award winning restaurant, Hair & Beauty Salon, Personal Training Studio, Nursery and Gallery space. Milton Keynes College also has an offender learning contract, providing education within 28 prisons across the country.

In return for your hardwork, we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, including: A multitude of training opportunities, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Child Care Vouchers, Car Salary Sacrifice, Cycle to Work, a number of local discounts in Milton Keynes, Employee Assistance Programme, LGPS and TPS pensions, free parking at our main campus sites and discount at our onsite restaurant The Brasserie and The Graduate Salon.

To discuss your career with us in confidence, please contact People Services on 01908 684444 or email Recruitment@mkcollege.ac.uk with your enquiry. 


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