Job Description

Production Instructor - Hull

The job holder will be responsible for providing supervision, knowledge and skills to
prisoners in basic assembly / packaging workshops - for example basic packing of
fruit, greetings cards, breakfast packs, nuts and bolts. The jobholder will ensure that
all services are provided to a high standard and that security and control are
maintained at all times. No qualifications are being delivered and nor is the
jobholder deployed in training prisoners up to the required level to gain the
qualifications.
This job description is not designed for use by jobholders in specialist workshops - in
these circumstances Specialist Production Instructor job descriptions should be used.
However, on an exceptional short term basis jobholders can supervise prisoners in
more specialist workshops.

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities
and duties
„h Participate in the selection process of prisoners for the workshop
„h Induct prisoners to the workshop/area of work and train them in aspects such as
health and safety, Control of Substance Hazardous to health (COSHH), machinery
and tools usage
„h Provide support for prisoners where required; tailor learning and training
requirements to individual needs
„h Set work schedules and manage targets/quality standards, maintaining delivery
of contractual arrangements
„h Supervise, manage and control prisoners decently, safely and securely whilst
carrying out all activities, with responsibility for their performance, motivation,
discipline, appraisal and development
„h Initiate product development reviews to maintain workshop/area of work output
levels, and to provide variety of work and experience for prisoners
„h Contribute to risk and health and safety assessments on consumables
„h Ensure all tools, equipment and raw materials are safe, secure and properly
accounted for
„h Will conduct a metal detector scan or rub down search of prisoners attending and
leaving their own workshops
„h Actively contribute to prisoner reports, parole and sentence planning,
Assessment, Care in Custody & Teamwork (ACCT) and Security Information
Report (SIR¡¦s) by providing information to case managers
„h Maintain regular communications via radio net in accordance with Local Security
Strategy (LSS)

This is a temporary role with rates of pay at £8.36 per hour, rising to £9.58 after 12 weeks Due to the nature of this role security checks will need to be in place before the role can commence. All applications are to be done online