Job Description
Looking for a career where you can change lives?
For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons.
Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming people's lives through learning and skills.
We have a great opportunity at Yorkshire Region across the following sites: HMP Hatfield, HMP Moorland, HMP Lindholme, HMP Doncaster, HMP Leeds, HMP Wealstun, HMP Hull and HMP Humber. Join the education team as an Employment and Resettlement Co-ordinator permanent, full time (37 hours) basis.
The closing date for this job advert is 22/09/2022. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
What the role entails:
As an Employment and Resettlement Co-ordinator you will be Responsible for the development, planning & implementation of site employer and client engagement/recruitment strategies which fully align local plans with local labour market demands, ensuring the curriculum offer and employment pathway within clusters meets the needs of offenders, employers and stakeholders.
You will actively promote the Novus apprenticeship offer, identifying and recruiting employers to engage within the programmes various levels to ensure activity is coordinated to achieve the required outcomes for learners and employers.
Work with lead Governors and HoLSEs, local providers, employers and JCP in order to create job opportunities for prisoners on ROTL and release.
What we need from you:
Must have Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy
Must have Level 3 IAG professional qualification
Must have knowledge and experience of the skills system.
Must be able to demonstrate Working in a complex environment related to employment and recruitment of disadvantaged groups
Colleague Benefits
As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
Generous annual leave entitlement
Working hours are spread across Monday to Friday (working 4.5 day a week)
In house 'Evolve' training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
Career development opportunities.
We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive contribution from the Group. ()
Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
Access to offers with well-known retailers.
You may have the skills, passion and attributes which make you the ideal candidate for this role, but you find it hard to evidence all criteria? We consider all applications, and we are committed to finding the right person and will invest in their professional and personal development.
To apply for this role please click the 'apply now' button where you will be asked to submit a copy of your CV. In your application, please also outline how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements details within the job role profile.
Novus is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes all applications, if you are interested, please visit us at for job description and more details. This role is subject to enhanced clearance and vetting.
For more than two decades, Novus has been delivering education, training and employment opportunities to adults and young people in UK prisons.
Over the years we have built a reputation as an innovator in the fight to reduce re-offending rates by transforming people's lives through learning and skills.
We have a great opportunity at Yorkshire Region across the following sites: HMP Hatfield, HMP Moorland, HMP Lindholme, HMP Doncaster, HMP Leeds, HMP Wealstun, HMP Hull and HMP Humber. Join the education team as an Employment and Resettlement Co-ordinator permanent, full time (37 hours) basis.
The closing date for this job advert is 22/09/2022. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!
What the role entails:
As an Employment and Resettlement Co-ordinator you will be Responsible for the development, planning & implementation of site employer and client engagement/recruitment strategies which fully align local plans with local labour market demands, ensuring the curriculum offer and employment pathway within clusters meets the needs of offenders, employers and stakeholders.
You will actively promote the Novus apprenticeship offer, identifying and recruiting employers to engage within the programmes various levels to ensure activity is coordinated to achieve the required outcomes for learners and employers.
Work with lead Governors and HoLSEs, local providers, employers and JCP in order to create job opportunities for prisoners on ROTL and release.
What we need from you:
Must have Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy
Must have Level 3 IAG professional qualification
Must have knowledge and experience of the skills system.
Must be able to demonstrate Working in a complex environment related to employment and recruitment of disadvantaged groups
Colleague Benefits
As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:
Generous annual leave entitlement
Working hours are spread across Monday to Friday (working 4.5 day a week)
In house 'Evolve' training programme offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
Career development opportunities.
We pride ourselves on offering a favourable pension scheme with a competitive contribution from the Group. ()
Discounts on your health care through Simply Health.
Free, confidential support service provided by an external organisation, PAM Assist.
Cycle to work scheme saving you 25% on your purchase.
Access to offers with well-known retailers.
You may have the skills, passion and attributes which make you the ideal candidate for this role, but you find it hard to evidence all criteria? We consider all applications, and we are committed to finding the right person and will invest in their professional and personal development.
To apply for this role please click the 'apply now' button where you will be asked to submit a copy of your CV. In your application, please also outline how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements details within the job role profile.
Novus is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes all applications, if you are interested, please visit us at for job description and more details. This role is subject to enhanced clearance and vetting.
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