Skilled Workshop Instructor - Carpentry

Role Responsibility:

SKILLED WORKSHOP INSTRUCTOR - CARPENTRY

G4S Care & Rehabilitation Services

HMP Rye Hill, Rugby, CV23 8SZ

£32,393.60 per annum

Full Time - Permanent (40 hours per week)

If you are looking to pass your industry experience onto the next group of learners, then this could be the role for you!

HMP Rye Hill is a category 'B' training prison situated in the village of Willoughby, near Rugby in Warwickshire, holding approximately 664 sentenced male adults.

G4S Care & Rehabilitation Services (CaRS) already successfully manages 4 prisons, one secure training centre and a number of community contracts in England and Wales. The philosophy of our prisons is to rehabilitate offenders and equip them to re-integrate into mainstream society on release. We seek to normalise prison conditions as far as possible to reflect life in the outside community. Our aim is to create an environment in which staff and prisoners feel safe.

We are looking for a Skilled Workshop Instructor in Carpentry to join our Activities Function at HMP Rye Hill in Rugby. You will be working closely with Prisoners on a daily basis and will coordinate workshop activities in line with Prison regime requirements, developing the prisoners skills and supporting them through qualifications. The people in your care will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure those individuals are treated with dignity and respect and helped to find a new way of life whilst maintaining a safe, secure and structured environment.

The Ideal Candidate:

The successful applicant will have experience in the Carpentry sector and experience delivering Carpentry in a learning setting. Ideally the candidate will be qualified in Carpentry/Joinery NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent. They will be enthusiastic and able to motivate a wide range of learners towards successful careers in the Carpentry industry. An ability to work in partnership with others and excellent interpersonal skills are also required. Our Carpentry workshop will be a production workshop, making a variety of products, enabling you to be creative and innovative!

Thorough knowledge and experience of the industry is essential together with a Carpentry qualification. Prisoners within this area will be working towards Level 1, 2 and 3 Carpentry & Joinery courses and you will be required to support them through these.

If you join us, you can be sure that youll find a secure, friendly and professional working environment and be given all the support, training and encouragement you need to build and develop a successful career with us.

Our benefits are as you would expect from a large global organisation and include a company pension, comprehensive training, career development, holiday entitlement, uniform and free parking. Equality and Diversity is an important part of G4S Care and Rehabilitation Services. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and are a fully inclusive employer who aims to support all employees to be their true selves. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments for either the role or during the recruitment process.

For more information about HMP Rye Hillplease visithttps://hmpryehill.co.uk/

G4S Care and Rehabilitation Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and adults at risk and each employee is expected to support these goals.

Please note that these vacancies are subject to a 10 year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by G4S and the Secretary of State for the Home Office and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

You must be eligible to work in the UK and you will need to provide full details of your employment and education history for the last 10 years as part of the security screening process for this role.