Industry Instructor - Laundry

Location

HMP Millsike

The Role

We re seeking a dedicated Laundry & Sewing Workshop Facilitator to join our team at HMP Millsike. In this rewarding role, you ll oversee a team of up to 35 learners, guiding them through practical, hands-on training while supporting their development through the Employability Passport programme. This is a meaningful opportunity to help reduce re-offending by equipping individuals with valuable skills for future employment and personal growth.

What You ll Do:

• Deliver Training and Support: Lead learners through their training journey, identifying individual needs and providing one-to-one coaching to enhance their skills and self-development.
• Foster a Safe and Productive Environment: Ensure health and safety standards are upheld, conducting risk assessments as necessary to create a secure working environment.
• Inventory and Operations Management: Oversee the daily operations of the laundry and sewing workshop, monitoring inventory levels to ensure consistent workflow.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Work alongside other staff members and departments to support a cohesive and productive environment for learners.
• Admin and Reporting: Complete administrative tasks as required, contributing to efficient workshop operations and learner tracking.

Requirements:

• Strong background in textile industry, with supervisory experience within a production or similar environment.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and maintaining high safety standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to supporting learner development.
• Familiarity with prison security protocols and an understanding of maintaining a secure learning environment.

If you re ready to make a difference and support the rehabilitation of others through valuable skills training, apply now to join our team at HMP Millsike.

Please note: This role will be known internally as Industries Instructor

Working Hours:
This is a full-time role, 38.5 hours per week, with the following schedule:

• Four days per week: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• One half-day per week: either 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM

For full details of the role and the person specification please review the job description or If you would like to speak to the recruitment team before you apply, please email any questions to and one of the team will come back to you. If you wish to apply, please ensure this is done via the apply now button.

Who We Are

Here at People Plus, we make a positive difference to people s lives every single day.

As part of The Staffline Group, we use our experience to support hundreds of thousands of people each year.

Our committed teams work across Britain to deliver a range of public services, including employment support, skills training, independent living, prison education, starting a business, and support to help employers grow.

To put it simply, we:

• Support people to find and keep jobs
• Help people to set up their own businesses
• Deliver skills training to further people s careers
• Work with employers to build a skilled and happy workforce
• Rehabilitate people with convictions
• Tackle the root causes of offending
• Help people to live independently
• Support carers

We are extremely proud to be a Silver accredited Investors in People organisation. This means that at PeoplePlus, the right principles are in place but more than that, it means our people and leaders are making active efforts to make sure that there s real consistency and everyone in the organisation can feel the effects.

Additional information:
Salary: 25,225-26,000
Frequency: Per year
Employment type: Full-time