Vocational Multi Skills Trainer

Are you passionate about shaping and inspiring the workforce of tomorrow? We''re looking for a creative, dedicated, and enthusiastic Multi Skills Trainer to join our vibrant team! If you''re committed to delivering engaging lessons, making a difference in students'' lives, and fostering a love for learning, we want to hear from you. Step into a role where your passion, creativity, and dedication will inspire our learners to reach their full potential and thrive in a supportive, dynamic environment. This role will be suitable for anyone with a multi trades background and who has experience of teaching a multi skills course.

We have a great opportunity available to join Novus Cambria, our prison education provider at HMP Berwyn, working as an Multi Skills Trainer. This role is offered on a permanent full-time basis, working 37 hours per week.

Who are Novus Cambria?

As one of the UK''s lead providers of offender learning, Novus Cambria facilitates excellence in learning, skills, employability and progression pathways for offenders. We bring a local focus with national strength to the table, enabling us to be a powerful and united voice for offender learning. We are also part of the LTE group of companies that include Novus, The Manchester College, MOL, Total People, UCEN, and LTE Group Operations.

Site Information

HMP Prison Berwyn is a Category C prison in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It accommodates a male population. It is the largest prison in the UK, opened in 2017, and is operated by His Majesty''s Prison Service. The prisons aim is to create an environment in which staff and prisoners feel safe at all times. The prison''s mission is to provide a secure, safe, and rehabilitative environment that encourages positive change and prepares inmates for a successful reintegration into society

Role Responsibilities

Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities. Specific details pertaining to the nature of the role will be shared during the interview process.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

• Hold a minimum L3 qualification in relevant, subject specific area
• Hold a minimum L3 teaching qualification, e.g. AET, PTTLS or equivalent
• Hold at least a level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy
• Hold, or commit to gain within 1 year, appropriate Assessor qualification (TAQA 3, A1 or equivalent)
• Candidates must hold a level 2 or 3 qualification in one of the following, plastering, joinery or bricklaying.
• Achievement of quality targets, including those related to learner achievement, inclusion, progression and destination
• Produce accurate and timely reports
• Positive contribution to establishment planning & development processes
• Positive team working
• Achieve ''Good'' or above in Teaching Observations

Benefits

• 38 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Significant Pension contributions
• Retail Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

Safeguarding

Novus Cambria is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Novus Cambria is committed to providing an environment where everyone is valued as an individual and where learners and colleagues can work, learn, flourish and develop their skills and knowledge in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. We are committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities in which we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and learner community that reflects the UK''s rich diversity and vibrancy.

The closing date for this job advert is 22/09/2025. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!