Tutor at HMP Glenochil (maternity cover)

We are looking to recruit a Tutor who is passionate about delivering quality project based learning across the curriculum including core and life skills and in particular Creative Arts topics within the context of a prison environment.

Creating a positive learning atmosphere encouraging learner interest, motivation and achievement are essential in this role in order to support learners in the achievement of their short and long term aspirations.

As well as delivering and assessing approved SQA qualifications up to and including SCQF level 5 and accredited and non-accredited qualifications in a range of subject areas, you will update learning materials as required to meet learners’ needs and interests within the context of the prison environment.

Educated to a minimum HNC or equivalent (SCQF Level 7) in relevant area, you should also hold a qualification in SALL (Supporting Adult Literacy Learners) SCQF level 6 or other community based learning qualification, or, be willing to work towards this qualification. A knowledge of SQA frameworks is essential. You should have experience in working with offenders or hard to reach learners.

Effective communication and time management skills are essential as well as enthusiasm for your professional discipline, being approachable, supportive, self-motivated and flexible.

Temporary until 30 June 2021 – This position is to cover maternity leave therefore the contract end date may be subject to change.

Method of applying is by completion of on-line application form. No CVs (personal or agency) will be accepted.

For further information and to apply for the position please visit our jobsite https://www.fife.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/ Our Human Resources Team are available to answer any questions you may have about any of our vacancies, you can contact the team by emailing humanresources@fife.ac.uk.