Learning Support Practitioner

Placed: 28/11/17
Region: United Kingdom
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

Looking for a career where you can change lives?

For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons.

Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming peoples lives through learning and skills.

We have a great opportunity at HMP Hull to join the education team as a Learning Support Practitioner on a permanent, full time (37hrs per week) basis.

The purpose of this role is to promote progression and independent learning by delivering high quality, literacy, language and numeracy, learner-focused learning support. This role will assist the teacher/trainer in managing the behaviour of individual learners by using engaging and inclusive learning experiences.

To do this successfully youll need:-

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To hold or be willing to work towards level 2 qualifications in literacy, numeracy within an agreed timescale

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To hold or be willing to work towards a level 2 or 3 qualification for Learning Support Practitioners within an agreed timescale

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To have an understanding of how people learn and methods that can be used to enhance a learning experience

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Have a track record of working effectively with people presenting challenging behaviour.

In return you will benefit from an excellent package including a favourable Pension scheme, Retail Discounts, Childcare Vouchers, Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme, Simply Health scheme and technology scheme.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please visit our staff intranet.

Applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the key responsibilities, key result areas and Qualifications/Skills and Experience detailed within the role profile.

Novus is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. All roles are subject to job evaluation

Benefits: subject to job evaluation)

Price / Salary: £17671 - £19727/annum + (subject to job evaluation)