Employability Tutor

Personal Development & Employability Tutor

HMP Wymott Preston, North West4-Day Work Week (Monday to Thursday)

Permanent Full Time 7.30am to 4.30pm£25,000 per year (4 days) 20 days holiday, CPD, support, induction

Permanent 4 days a week plus great benefits including birthday off after first year of service plus 4 loyalty days after 5 years of service, equivalent to 5 weeks holidays plus bank holidays per year, ongoing training, professional development and mentoring opportunities -

Are you a passionate educator looking for a meaningful career move? We are seeking an Employability Tutor to deliver Personal development and Employability qualifications to small groups of learners within HMP Wymott.

This role is more than just teaching; it’s about inspiring, motivating, and equipping people with the tools to succeed. Every certificate achieved represents a life-changing opportunity for someone ready to build a new future.

If you’re passionate about teaching, have experience in delivering employability and you're looking for a role with real impact, consider joining

This role is an opportunity to make a real difference by equipping learners in custody with essential life and employability skills, preparing them for successful reintegration into society.

? Work-life balance - Enjoy a 4-day workweek (Monday to Thursday).? Make a difference - Help learners build confidence, responsibility, and practical skills for employment.? Supportive environment - Work in a team committed to restorative practices and personal development.

?? Deliver Engaging Lessons - Teach Personal Development & Employability courses aligned with standards.?? Adaptive Teaching - Use learning techniques to support learners at all levels, including those with neurodiverse needs.?? Boost Literacy & Digital Skills - Integrate reading and digital literacy into lessons to enhance employability.?? Create a Restorative Learning Environment - Encourage personal growth, self-reflection, and responsibility.?? Collaborate for Success - Work closely with prison staff, employers, and skills coaches to support learners’ career pathways.?? Tailored Learning Plans - Develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) to meet learners' needs and goals.

?? A teaching qualification (PTLLS, AET, CET, or equivalent).?? Ideally you will have a Level 2 qualification in PSD, Employability, or Life Skills.?? Experience in teaching, coaching, or vocational training, ideally in a prison or similar setting.?? A passion for adaptive teaching, literacy development, and employability training.?? Excellent communication, motivation, and organisational skills.

• Other info: Prepare for prison security clearance; flexible locations and driving license required.

If you’re ready to take your teaching career in a rewarding new direction - Apply today for the Employability Tutor, Preston please email

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