Construction Tutor

Construction Multi-Skills Tutor – HMP Wandsworth - PRISON EDUCATION

Location: HMP Wandsworth
Salary: From £33,000 + £5,000 London Weighting
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (typically 37.5 hours/week)

Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:45am – 5:00pm, Friday 7:45am – 12:30pm

About the Role
Join us as a Construction Multi-Skills Tutor at HMP Wandsworth, delivering engaging, high-quality vocational training to small groups of learners with limited prior education. Based on-site, you’ll inspire and support learners to develop their construction skills, knowledge, behaviours, and long‑term goals. You’ll create and maintain training plans, offer meaningful advice and guidance, and ensure learners have every opportunity to reach their potential.

What You'll Be Doing

• Planning and delivering vocational training across a range of construction disciplines.
• Motivating and inspiring learners who may have limited experience in education.
• Creating tailored training plans and monitoring individual progress.
• Providing advice, guidance, and progression planning.
• Ensuring high standards of course delivery and safety compliance.

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 vocational qualification in a construction-related discipline.
• Substantial vocational experience in trades like carpentry, bricklaying, plumbing, plastering, or similar.
• Experience delivering vocational training.
• Teaching or assessing qualification (e.g., PTLLS, DTLLS, A1/A2, CAVA) is desirable—but not essential.
• A commitment to using diverse training methods to engage learners.
• Openness to gaining a teaching/assessing qualification during the probationary period if not already held.

Why You'll Want This Role

• Be part of an organisation that delivers 2 million+ hours of face-to-face prison education each year—we are the largest independent provider in England and the sole provider in Scotland. [peopleplus.co.uk]
• Work within a high-performing education framework across 51 prisons. [peopleplus.co.uk]
• Contribute to innovative offender rehabilitation efforts, challenging perceptions and supporting life transformation.
• Benefit from a structured induction and access to professional development opportunities through our Justice “Training Academy.”
• Eligibility for London Weighting allowance.

How to Apply

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Additional Benefits

• Support obtaining a teaching or assessing qualification during probation.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Working in a supportive, values-driven environment focused on rehabilitation through education.

Join us in making a real difference—help learners at HMP Wandsworth build skills, confidence, and new futures.

Apply now to become a Construction Multi-Skills Tutor and transform lives through education and training.

Contact: 0115 9111 290
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