Information, Advice, and Guidance Tutor
Job Introduction
Join Sodexo at HMP Peterborough – Make a Real Impact
Be part of a team where your work has purpose, impact, and meaning. At Sodexo, you’ll belong to a workplace that values your individuality, encourages professional growth, and empowers you to thrive.
Role: Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) Tutor – HMP Peterborough
We are seeking a dedicated IAG Tutor to provide careers guidance and support to prisoners, helping them build skills, gain qualifications, and prepare for successful resettlement. Key responsibilities include:
The Ideal Candidate
Careers Guidance: Deliver tailored information, advice, and guidance to prisoners to enhance employability and personal development.
Career Pathways: Establish and maintain a Careers Pathway that aligns with education, skills development, and resettlement goals.
Personal Learning Plans (PLPs): Create, update, and maintain prisoners’ PLPs on Virtual Campus.
Support Education & Skills: Facilitate access to learning programs, distance learning, and work/skills activities, addressing barriers and encouraging engagement.
Staff Training & Collaboration: Train prison staff on PLPs and IAG support, collaborating with teaching, custodial, and neurodiversity teams.
Employability Development: Support prisoners in CV writing, interview preparation, job applications, and communication skills.
The Ideal Candidate
Level 4 Qualification in Advice and Guidance (working towards Level 5 desirable; training provided for the right candidate)
Experience working with diverse learners and individuals with varying abilities or additional needs in educational or secure settings
Skilled in supporting disaffected or challenging individuals
Able to build strong relationships and liaise effectively with multiple support agencies
Knowledge of the Justice System and related protocols
Open-minded, positive, flexible, motivated, and able to inspire and coordinate others
Committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, and professional development, including mandatory training and security clearance
Enhanced Level 2+ DBS check (processed via site VCP)
Package:
Salary: £29,992.47
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday
Extensive benefits including retirement plan, shopping and gym discounts, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, and more
Why Sodexo?
Working at Sodexo is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of something greater. We are a global leader improving quality of life in 55 countries, serving over 100 million people daily. We celebrate diversity, foster inclusion, and support individuals to be their best selves. Sodexo is a Disability Confident Leader employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Ready to make a difference at HMP Peterborough? Apply today and help create a better everyday for everyone.

