• Permanent opportunity
• Be an integral part of the Education team at Acacia Prison
• Be part of a highly reputable global company

About You

You are an experienced facilitator with a passion for facilitating training to learners with multiple barriers to learning. You have exceptional verbal and written communication skills and have an ability to motivate those around you. Working in a team environment is second nature to you, however you are self-motivated and have the ability to drive your own workload and prioritise your tasks. Attention to detail is one of your priorities and you ensure everything you complete is accurate. You are a respectful and professional person who demonstrates exceptional moral values in everything you do.

About the Role

You will report to the Education and Vocational Training Manager and will be responsible for facilitating the training of prisoners. You will deliver scheduled training/education in accordance with the prison's core day.

You will design, plan, deliver, evaluate education programs and support students to improve and formalise competencies. Your work will assist students to expand their skills and better integrate into community on release.

This is a position of trust and responsibility and to support this we will conduct a thorough probity assessment as an essential selection component for this role.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Certificate IV Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or sufficient to meet Schedule 1 in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations AND
• Teaching qualification
• Experience in teaching Adult Literacy and Numeracy and/or facilitating higher education external studies
• Experience in the practical application of a wide repertoire of behavioural and motivational techniques
• Ability to motivate and engage prisoners in learning and support students' education from enrolment to completion of studies.
• Eye for detail and the ability to effectively balance teaching and non-teaching priorities within a compliance focused environment
• Demonstrated ability to relate positively to at risk groups and people with diverse cultural backgrounds
• Passion for delivering content