Job profile

As one of the UK’s lead providers of offender learning Novus Cambria provides excellence in learning, skills, employability and progression pathways for offenders. We bring a local focus with national strength, enabling us to be a powerful voice for offender learning.

We have a great opportunity to join a busy education team at HMP Berwyn as an Administrator on a permanent, full-time basis, working 37 hours per week.

What the role entails

As an Administrator you will be responsible for the timely and accurate inputting of data required by Novus Cambria and stakeholders including enrolment forms, producing registers and reports, providing an effective administration service that supports contract monitoring, contract compliance and general office management. Process relevant data relating to finance, personnel or learners.

What we need from you

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
• Appropriate Business Administration qualification at level 2 or above
• Knowledge of a range of business administration system
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft software, including Excel and Word

• Experience of efficient administration within a busy office environment

Colleague Benefits

As part of the LTE Group family, you will benefit from an excellent package including:

• Extensive annual leave which can be taken throughout the year and not restricted to school holiday times.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Our in-house ‘Evolve’ training programme, which offers you the chance to upskill and further your career through a wide range of recognised qualifications.
• We support you through a teacher training qualification and assessor qualifications.  
• Full package of training to support working in a Prison environment
• Good progression routes into management positions within education
• Learner class sizes are much smaller than in FE colleges.
• Able to be flexible and innovative with the curriculum.
• Part of the wider community of the prison service
• Additional behavioural and complex need support
• Excellent pension, Novus Cambria retirement saving scheme.
• Our comprehensive in-house awards scheme
• An Employee Assistance Programme including a free, confidential, 24/7 support service.
• Health care discounts through Simply Health
• Retail discounts through You at Work

The LTE Group is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please click on the ‘Apply online’ button below.

All applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to meet the Key Responsibilities, Key Result Areas and Qualifications/Skills/Experience detailed within the job description for shortlisting purposes.

The closing date for this job advert is 18/09/2024. However, the job advert may close early if we receive a good response.

Novus Cambria is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau. Due to the educational aspect of our group some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process