Firm told to scrap floristry and gym tutor roles at detention centre
Firm told to scrap floristry and gym tutor roles at detention centre
Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has called on the contractor to remove the jobs at the immigration removal centre.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article appears factually accurate based on the provided sources. The sources confirm the core claim about the Home Office requesting the removal of certain job postings at an immigration removal center. There is no discernible bias in the reporting.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has called on the contractor to remove the jobs at the immigration removal centre.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms that the government has told a contractor to remove jobs from a recruitment website.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms the government told a contractor to remove jobs after floristry and hairdressing tutors were advertised.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The jobs in question include floristry and gym tutor roles.
- Verification Source #1: Confirms the roles included a 'hospitality and floristry tutor' and promoting 'meaningful gym activities'.
- Verification Source #2: Confirms the roles included floristry and hairdressing tutors.
- Assessment: Supported
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1: 'Tasks included promoting "meaningful gym activities within the sportshalls, gym areas and courtyards". A "hospitality and floristry tutor ...'
- Source 2: 'The government has told a contractor to remove jobs from a recruitment website, after it emerged floristry and hairdressing tutors were ...'