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Novus Cambria is a leading provider of prison education. We are recruiting a Work Coach within our Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) provision, playing a key role in supporting learners to make informed decisions about their future. Working closely with the prison, this role supports learners throughout their journey in custody and upon release. This includes delivering one‑to‑one guidance and small group sessions within the education department and on the wings, helping learners identify realistic progression goals that support reduced reoffending. The successful applicant will provide advice on learning, work, training and progression, offering practical guidance on education pathways. They will cover personal development, academic progression, and wellbeing, with a strong focus on enabling learners to move successfully into employment, education or training upon release. We have a great opportunity available to join Novus Cambria, our prison education provider at HMP Berwyn, working as a Work Coach. This role is offered on a permanent, full-time basis, working 37 hours per week.
Job Responsibility:
Delivering one‑to‑one guidance and small group sessions within the education department and on the wings
Helping learners identify realistic progression goals that support reduced reoffending
Providing advice on learning, work, training and progression
Offering practical guidance on education pathways
Covering personal development, academic progression, and wellbeing
Enabling learners to move successfully into employment, education or training upon release
Requirements:
Ability to take a systematic and coordinated approach to work
Proven ability to build positive working relationships internally and with external partners, including universities, employers, and charities
Inclusive, supportive, and learner-focused approach with a commitment to equality and wellbeing
IT competent, with confidence using digital systems and learner records
Previous experience within education (Desirable)
Hold at least a L2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy
Hold an appropriate supporting qualification at L3 ie. Learning Coach (Desirable)
The ability to speak fluent Welsh (Desirable)
Nice to have:
Previous experience within education
Hold an appropriate supporting qualification at L3 ie. Learning Coach