Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Young Offender Institutions for Young People Aged 18-21
How effective are leadership and management in raising achievement and supporting all learners?

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5.8 the professional development of staff contributes to their effectiveness.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the young offender institution context means...

5.8.1 staff develop skills and gain appropriate qualifications to teach and support Skills for Life.
5.8.2 ongoing staff development takes place in the young offender institution and at college to update staff skills and help to assess and improve literacy, numeracy and language teaching skills.
5.8.3 training includes all part-time staff, mentors and volunteers.

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