Learning Facilitator

Location: HMP Rochester, 1 Fort Road, Rochester ME1 3QS · 65 mi
Hours:  37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible hours.
Salary: Up to £29,295 per annum (Subject to experience)
Apprenticeships: Development opportunities are available through Apprenticeship standards
Reporting To: Curriculum Manager

IN SHORT

HMP Rochester Education Department have an exciting new opportunity for a Learning Facilitator to join their Milton Keynes College Prison Services team.

The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with the Curriculum Manager and wider education and prison teams to promote, facilitate, and support access to learning that maximises engagement and progression, including the user of the Virtual campus for learning, resettlement, and employment.  
They will also support learners who take part in distance learning, with the administration and completion of their courses.

The ideal candidate will have excellent IT skills and experience of supporting students / delivering information sessions.

They will be an enthusiastic, creative person who can support our learners through their engagement to education.

MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College.  All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).   In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.

OUR BENEFITS

• 30 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees).
• Generous Pension Scheme.
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card and our reward and recognition platform Encore.
• Employee wellbeing platform.