Teaching Vacancies

Advanced Quality Practitioner - South Region - Prison Education

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK6 5LP

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
10 Sep 2026
Closing date
27 Sep 2026

About this role

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teaching qualification

Assessor and/or Verifier awards

Vocational experience

Effective coaching skills

Evidence of providing high quality effective and innovative learning experiences

Proven experience of delivering to challenging cohorts and delivery to a range of different levels

Knowledge of quality improvement processes including assessment, internal verification and target setting

What the college offers its staff

35 days annual leave, 3 additional company closure days and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be

pro-rated for part-time employees)

Birthday off

Generous Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year

A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Card, Blue Light Card and our reward and recognition

platform

Employee wellbeing platform

Access to a variety of EDIB related Employee Networks

Further details about the role

MK College Group have an exciting new opportunity for an Advanced Quality Practitioner (Prison Services).This role would be covering the following prison locations -HMP Exeter, HMP Channings Wood, HMP The Verne, HMP Portland, HMP Winchester.

As a valued member of the Quality team, you will drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessmentthrough identifying and developing models to share best practice, effectively coaching colleagues and planning and delivering engaging CPDsessions. You will be innovative and demonstrate exemplary teaching and assessment practice. You will use a range of strategies to identify where we can improve our provision to ensure our teachers are well equipped to provide teaching and learning that support our learners to make sustained and substantial progress.

In this role there is an expectation that you are working within the south region four to five days per week to maintain high levels of engagement and operational oversight.

Your place of work will be the prison which is closest to your home address. Where you are required to travel to an alternative prison for the purposes of a visit, you should ensure that you take the most cost-effective form of travel, including the use of public transport as appropriate

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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.