Generalist Lecturer - Prisons

As this is a regional role, you will need to hold a full driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.

Day to day duties

• To deliver a high-quality curriculum delivering a variety of courses, including English and Maths or an alternative as led by the Weston College management team.



• Organisational and administrative work.



• Preparation, assessment and marking.
  
  A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work.



• All candidates for teaching posts must possess a recognised Teaching Qualification, or be prepared to gain within the first two years of service, with the assistance of the College.



• Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies
  
  Weston College is the regional education provider for the Prison Education Framework (PEF) contract across the South West of England.


We are currently expanding our team to include Generalist Lecturers who will work in the South West Region, across a small designated cluster of prisons.

These roles are full time, working 37 hours per week.

Within the South West Region, we are the education provider in 9 prisons, and we currently have vacancies for the following two clusters


• 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


• 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.