Painting and Decorating Tutor Permanent Location: the East of England Salary: From £30,000 per annum Are you a skilled painter and decorator looking for a role where your trade expertise genuinely changes lives? About the Role We are seeking an inspiring Painting and Decorating Tutor to join an education provider in the justice sector, delivering meaningful vocational learning within a prison education setting. This is a unique opportunity to support learners on their rehabilitation journey, helping them build the practical skills, confidence and qualifications needed to progress into employment and shape brighter futures. You'll deliver engaging and inclusive painting and decorating lessons to small groups of learners with a wide range of educational backgrounds, learning needs and abilities. Many of your learners will have had difficult experiences of education, so patience, empathy and a genuine belief in each individual's potential will matter as much as your technical knowledge. Key Responsibilities Delivering painting and decorating qualifications to groups of learners. Conducting initial assessments and diagnostics to identify learners' starting points and needs. Planning and adapting lessons to meet a diverse range of abilities and learning needs. Setting individual training plans and providing ongoing advice, guidance and constructive feedback. Maintaining strict workshop standards, including health and safety, tool control and workshop cleanliness, within a secure learning environment. Assessing learner work, tracking progress and maintaining accurate course documentation in line with awarding body guidelines. What We're Looking For Essential: A Level 2 (or higher) vocational qualification in painting and decorating or a related construction trade Substantial hands-on industry experience as a painter, decorator or finishing specialist Experience delivering vocational or on-the-job trade training, using varied methods to engage learners with diverse needs Desirable (but not essential): A teaching or assessing qualification No teaching qualification? No problem. Full support and funding will be provided to help you work towards the required qualification during your probationary period. If you're ready to use your trade to change lives, we'd love to hear from you. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist justice and rehabilitation recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS check and HMPPS security vetting, in line with the requirements of the Ministry of Justice. Dovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because rehabilitation matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited
Painting and Decorating Tutor- HMP Wayland in Griston employer: Dovetail and Slate
As a Headteacher in our specialist education setting in Manchester, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both staff and students. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in education, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with SEMH and SEND needs. Join us in fostering an inclusive environment where your leadership can thrive and contribute to the success of our community.
