Education Facilitator

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

About the Role

You will report to the Education Manager and will be responsible for facilitating the training of prisoners in the area of literacy, language and numeracy. 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 and expand skills basis to support successful reintegration into community on release.

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.

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:
The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour
Certificate IV Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or sufficient to meet Schedule 1 in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations or the ability to complete this within six months of start date at own cost and in own time
Tertiary Teaching qualification
Experience in teaching Adult Literacy and Numeracy
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

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

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At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone also has an important role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 60,000+ globally and 16,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management and citizen services.

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