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Learning and Skills Worker

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Novus

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United Kingdom , Stockton-on-Tees

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Salary:

25877.80 - 27041.04 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of Learners? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning and Skills Worker to join our team! If you’re driven by helping others reach their full potential, providing one-on-one support, and creating an inclusive, nurturing environment, this is your chance to be part of something truly rewarding. Bring your compassion, creativity, and commitment to support our students in their learning journey and empower them to succeed! We have a great opportunity available to join Novus, our prison education provider at HMP Holme House, working as a Learning and Skills Worker. This role is offered as a fixed term (6 months) full time basis working 37 hours per week.

Requirements:

  • Have experience of conducting assessments and supporting learning of individuals and groups
  • Have experience of working with groups of learners with a range of abilities
  • Have experience of successfully working in an effective multi-disciplinary team
  • Proven track record of achieving performance targets
  • Demonstrate accurate and timely reporting
  • Demonstrate team working
  • Demonstrate efficient use of IT Systems to find and collate information
  • Have excellent customer service
  • Have effective communication skills
What we offer:
  • 35 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • 2 hours for wellbeing / personal development per week
  • Significant Pension contributions
  • Retail Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Cycle to work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Expiration:
May 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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