Painting and Decorating Tutor
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
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. xgikmsk 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 ...
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