Novus are recruiting for a creative, dedicated and enthusiastic Warehousing Teacher to join our vocational team. Alongside delivering Warehousing programmes, you will also receive full training and support to deliver a Horticulture and Waste & Recycling provision as part of our wider Work-Based Learning curriculum.
We have a great opportunity available to join Novus, our prison education provider at HMP Stafford, working as a Warehousing Teacher (with some Horticulture, Waste & Recycling delivery) This is a permanent, part-time position, working 24 hours per week.
Who are Novus?
Novus are a leading UK provider of prison education and have been supporting men, women, and children of all ages to take new directions for over 30 years. Novus are part of the LTE group of companies that include TMC, MOL, Total People, UCEN, and LTE Group Operations. They are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted and have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners, ensuring our learners secure their place as the movers and shakers of the future. Our business is growing year on year due to our continued success as a leading provider in prison education.
Site Information
HMP Stafford, a notable Category C men’s prison, is situated in Stafford, Staffordshire. Established in 1793, the prison has evolved significantly over the centuries. Initially designed to house a variety of offenders, it has been reclassified multiple times to meet changing demands. The prison’s capacity is circa 750, with most inmates serving sentences ranging from two to four years. The prison offers extensive support and educational programs aimed at reducing reoffending rates.
Role Responsibilities
Alongside delivering Warehousing programmes, you will receive full training and support to deliver Horticulture and Waste & Recycling provision as part of our wider Vocational and Work-Based Learning curriculum.
Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities. Specific details of the individual role are shared during the interview process.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need to:
Benefits
Safeguarding
The LTE Group 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 and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Novus is committed to providing an environment where everyone is valued as an individual and where learners and colleagues can work, learn, flourish and develop their skills and knowledge in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. We are committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities in which we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and learner community that reflects the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy.
The closing date for this job advert is 25/08/2026. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response!