Job Reference: -2
- Date Posted: 31 August 2025
- Recruiter: Dovetail and Slate
- Location: City, York
- Remote Working: Some remote working possible
- Salary: £30,000 to £35,000
- Sector: HR / Recruitment, Support / IAG, Tutor / Trainer
- Job Type: Permanent
**Ever considered working in a prison?**
It might not be what you expect - in fact, it could be one of the most rewarding and meaningful roles you'll ever take on.
For many in custody, education offers hope, structure, and a chance to rebuild. For you, it offers the chance to be part of that transformation - every single day.
In this role you'll be part of a close-knit team, working face-to-face with both colleagues and learners. You'll benefit from clear boundaries between work and home life, with no working from home allowed. That means NO MARKING, NO PLANNING in your weekends or evenings.
**Details of this position**:
This position is for a full time Media Tutor in prison education.
The role will be responsbile for delivering NCFE Level 1 and 2 qualifications to a small group of prisoners. Using high-spec PCs and industry-standard software, you'll provide engaging, career-focused instruction that supports rehabilitation and digital literacy.
- The role involves adaptive teaching, promoting reading for pleasure, and working closely with Learning Support Practitioners and CIAG staff to align learning with individual career goals and employability skills.
- Identifying the individual needs of learners ensuring that all learners have an individual learning plan which links to their long-term employment goals.
- Continually reviewing our learner's progression to ensure that the training continues to meet their identified needs.
- Preparing, delivering and reviewing comprehensive lesson plans for all sessions that address the training needs of the group including basic literacy, numeracy, language and other social / employability barriers to employment.
- Actively gaining feedback from learners and other sources,



reviewing & improving curriculum content accordingly.
- Engaging and motivating both individuals and learner groups to increase retention.
Work schedule: Full time **38.5 hours per week**
Salary scale: Up to **35,000**per annum
Annual leave**: 30 days per annum**
- Five GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English Language and Mathematics
- A Degree, or professional qualification, which is appropriate to the work.
- Teaching Qualification- Knowledge and experience of current teaching and learning strategies
- Excellent team working, communication and interpersonal skills
**Benefits**
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- A paid Life event day each year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to hundreds of discounts via the Additions portal
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to online wellbeing centre
- A paid volunteering day each year
- Enhanced Maternity scheme
- Sharesave scheme
- Refer a Friend reward scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
If this vacancy is not of interest to you at this time, but you happen to know someone who might be suitable and interested, then please kindly pass these details on to them.
**Important Notice**
- Dovetail and Slate is a market leading education recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across the entire spectrum of education, including positions in student support and support services. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your idóneo position, with our dedicated team._
- Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment._
- Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency._
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