Distance Learning FacilitatorLocation: Sittingbourne About the RoleAcademics is recruiting a committed Distance Learning Facilitator to support adult learners in a prison education environment near Sittingbourne. This role is central to helping learners access and complete accredited distance learning courses, supporting their progression, confidence and rehabilitation through education.You will work within the education department of a prison, supporting learners who are studying independently via distance learning providers. This is not a teaching role, but one that focuses on guidance, coordination and learner support.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the main point of contact for distance learning students within the prisonSupport learners with applications, enrolments and course administrationLiaise with awarding bodies, distance learning providers, tutors and prison staffTrack learner progress and maintain accurate recordsMotivate and encourage learners to engage positively with educationFacilitate access to learning materials and assessment resourcesSupport exam and assessment processes in line with prison regulationsUphold safeguarding, confidentiality and security procedures at all timesEssential RequirementsPrevious experience in education, learning support, libraries, IAG, or similar roleStrong organisational and administrative skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build positive, professional relationships with adult learnersResilience, ..... full job details .....