Lecturer in PSD - HMP Eastwood Park

Weston College is the regional provider for the Prison Education Framework (PEF) across the South West of England and is now seeking to recruit an outstanding and highly motivated Lecturer in Personal Social Development (PSD) at HMP Eastwood Park. This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week. Day to day duties of the role

• Organisational and administrative work.
• Preparation, assessment and marking.
• Developing and maintaining a full course file including comprehensive scheme of learning and lesson planning.
• Developing and completing ILPs and contextual statements to monitor individual learner progress., HMP Eastwood Park is a closed women's prison located in South Gloucestershire. The prison is dedicated to creating a safe and educational environment for women, equipping them with essential skills to enhance their reintegration into society and reduce the likelihood of reoffending. The prison offers a diverse range of subjects, including English, maths, cleaning and recycling, ICT, beauty, customer service, hospitality, and art, enabling residents to gain valuable skills which can be used in employment upon release. Our Education Department supports over 360 women, ranging from Entry Level 1 up to full degree programs, ensuring every individual can achieve their educational aspirations.
  
  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
• Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills
  
  Generous holiday entitlement
• Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
• Generous pension scheme
• Local and national staff discounts
• Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
• Focus on staff wellbeing
• Wellbeing@weston 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