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Date
Wednesday, 1 June 2016 from 10:00 to 12:00
Type
Location
HMP Hewell, Hewell Ln, Redditch , B97 6QS
You will need to register to attend this Open Day. Please click here to be directed to the registration form.
Interested in Offender Learning opportunities in the West Midlands? 
Come along to the Milton Keynes Offender Learning Careers Open Day at HMP Hewell to find out more.....
Milton Keynes College are currently looking to recruit exceptional and inspirational teachers, trainers and assessors to join the Education Departments at HMP Hewell and HMP Long Lartin. In light of this, there is to be an Open Day at HMP Hewell, Redditch on the 1st of June 2016 to give any interested candidates an opportunity to take a tour of the facilities at Hewell, speak with the on-site management team and find out more about the opportunities available at either establishment.
To register for this Event, please click here.Alternatively, you can email us with a copy of your CV at info@olassjobs.co.uk.
About Offender Learning
Offender Learning gives Further Education teachers the opportunity to make a real difference to learners' lives. Recent reviews have shown that education within prisons is central to lowering reoffending rates in the UK, making the improvement of prison education a top priority for Government moving forward.
With increasing levels of investment in the Offender Learning and Skills Service (OLASS), FE teachers have been moving to the sector in order take advantage of the great benefits available, including:
- Fantastic career progression
- Smaller class sizes
- Increased control over curriculum
- Excellent pension and health schemes
Offender Learning workers have come from all walks of life. Many have had jobs within industry, had other life experiences or have entered teacher training as a mature student. Teaching small classes of motivated learners, tutors and trainers have the chance to deliver a less rigid curriculum than in other settings and where relevant, to take the lead on curriculum design.
Working within Offender Learning you will find that no two days are the same so flexibility is key.
About HMP Hewell
HMP Hewell are looking for innovative and creative teachers to join their enthusiastic team who are committed to making a difference to the lives and prospects of their learners. The establishment is a multiple security category (B/C/D) men's prison in Worcestershire.
Staff at Hewell are in the process of developing a curriculum to increase the opportunities for their learners and support them on release in order to reduce reoffending. Just some of the opportunities available at HMP Hewell include:
- Functional Skills (Maths/English/ICT)
- Multi-Skills (Plumbing, Painting and Decorating, Carpentry etc.)
- Catering/Hospitality/Food Safety
- Assessors of all sorts
- Many more….
Get in touch to find out!
About HMP Long Lartin
Long Lartin is a Category A High Security Dispersal prison which forms part of the High Security Directorate.
In the department they believe the opportunity to gain skills and knowledge will help learners to end their offending behaviour. They engage the hardest to reach learners and encourage them to take pride in their own education and self-development. As a department, staff endeavour to inspire learners to achieve. The Education Department works closely with their prison colleagues to deliver relevant courses that improve the skill base of the le
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