HMP Hewell, Work and Education

 

Houseblocks 1-6 have workshops providing Construction Industry Training, double glazing manufacture, industrial cleaning, waste management, laundry and contract services. Other special features include a listener scheme, ETS courses, SDP courses, alcohol and victim awareness courses and anger management. There is also a restorative justice initiative, including the SORI programme.

Employment throughout the estate including Farms and Gardens, Kitchen and full time employment via a Resettlement to Work Scheme.

In addition, across all the houseblocks there is Information, Advice and Guidance offering services such as Preparation for Work training, CV writing, completing job applications and individual guidance interviews.

Education is provided by Milton Keynes College and includes ICT courses, ESOL, basic literacy and numeracy, art and cookery classes. The Grange Resettlement Unit additionally offers external college courses, Open University distant learning, a range of ICT, Literacy and Numeracy courses.

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