This is an opportunity for an experienced psychiatrist to lead forensic mental health services at St Mary's Hospital. The role involves providing strategic leadership, expert clinical oversight, and recovery-focused care for people within the criminal justice system. The Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist will act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act and ensure the highest standards of psychiatric care across medium and low secure services. Main duties of the job As a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist, you will manage a defined caseload, overseeing psychiatric assessments, formulations, and treatment planning. You will provide specialist advice to courts, probation, prison services and MAPPA, and prepare reports for Mental Health Review Tribunals, hospital managers' hearings, and the Ministry of Justice. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and effective implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Beyond clinical leadership, you will play a key role in service development, shaping strategy, and contributing to pathway reconfiguration to meet evolving needs. About us Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health, neurological, and learning disability services in the UK. With over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, Elysium Healthcare offers diverse career opportunities and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives. Job responsibilities Are you an experienced psychiatrist ready to lead forensic mental health services? If so, join St Mary's Hospital as a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to provide strategic leadership, expert clinical oversight and recovery-focused care for people within the criminal justice system. Acting as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act, you will ensure the highest standards of psychiatric care across medium and low secure services. In this role, you will lead the clinical management of a defined caseload, overseeing psychiatric assessments, formulations, and treatment planning. You will provide specialist advice to courts, probation, prison services and MAPPA, and prepare reports for Mental Health Review Tribunals, hospital managers' hearings, and the Ministry of Justice. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams-including forensic social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists-you will ensure coordinated care and effective implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Beyond clinical leadership, you will play a key role in service development, shaping strategy, and contributing to pathway reconfiguration to meet evolving needs. You will actively participate in clinical governance, audits, and risk management processes, supporting quality improvement and compliance with CQC/HIW standards. Your responsibilities will also include teaching and supervision of trainee psychiatrists and junior medical staff, as well as leading research and quality-improvement projects to inform best practice. As a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist, you will: Have a role within senior management within the respective hospital of clinical work. Manage and performance manage doctors as necessary. Have responsibility for safe and adequate medical cover. Facilitate and support the Clinical Quality Assurance programme, ensuring consistency within the units. Take a lead role in developing Clinical Governance in conjunction with the Clinical Governance team. Ensure high quality, appropriate information and paperwork is received by stakeholders. Ensure professional policy and practice and their application is of a good standard across the service. Ensure professional compliance with the relevant professional bodies. Participate in channels of communication throughout the hospital through which clinicians contribute information. Participate in continued professional development as laid out by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Provide clinical assistance and support where required to the development of strategies for clinical audit or Quality Improvement and medical education within the hospitals/ region. Promoting awareness and understanding of quality improvement and sharing learning and successes from quality improvement work. Ensure positive relationships are maintained with all our stakeholders. Ensure the hospitals and medical team are represented at local, national and Elysium healthcare Professional Development forums. Ensure adequate and safe delivery of medical input across site. To be successful in this role, you will have: MBChB/MBBS (or equivalent); Full GMC registration; CCT or CESR in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry; MRCPsych; Approved Clinician (s.12 MHA) Higher research degree (MD/PhD) or MSc. Prior Responsible Clinician role; experience in secure inpatient and community forensic services Strong risk assessment, formulation and management skills; knowledge of MHA/MCA; report-writing for tribunals and courts Interest in Clinical Neuropsychiatry with clinical and academic experience. Proven ability to lead MDTs; service planning; participation in audit and governance processes Prior management role at consultant level in a forensic service Experience teaching trainees and healthcare professionals; involvement in audit and QI projects Peer-reviewed publications; experience securing research funding Excellent communication and negotiation skills; commitment to equality, diversity & inclusion; resilience and adaptability. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Competitive annual salary £10,000 signing on fee 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. Person Specification Qualifications MBChB/MBBS (or equivalent); Full GMC registration; CCT or CESR in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry; MRCPsych; Approved Clinician (s.12 MHA); Higher research degree (MD/PhD) or MSc; 5+ years' postgraduate psychiatric experience, including 2+ years in forensic settings; Prior Responsible Clinician role; experience in secure inpatient and community forensic services. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced psychiatrist to lead forensic mental health services at St Mary's Hospital. The role involves providing strategic leadership, expert clinical oversight, and recovery-focused care for people within the criminal justice system. The Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist will act as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act and ensure the highest standards of psychiatric care across medium and low secure services. Main duties of the job As a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist, you will manage a defined caseload, overseeing psychiatric assessments, formulations, and treatment planning. You will provide specialist advice to courts, probation, prison services and MAPPA, and prepare reports for Mental Health Review Tribunals, hospital managers' hearings, and the Ministry of Justice. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care and effective implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Beyond clinical leadership, you will play a key role in service development, shaping strategy, and contributing to pathway reconfiguration to meet evolving needs. About us Elysium Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health, neurological, and learning disability services in the UK. With over 8,000 employees and a network of over 90 services across England and Wales, Elysium Healthcare offers diverse career opportunities and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives. Job responsibilities Are you an experienced psychiatrist ready to lead forensic mental health services? If so, join St Mary's Hospital as a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist to provide strategic leadership, expert clinical oversight and recovery-focused care for people within the criminal justice system. Acting as Responsible Clinician under the Mental Health Act, you will ensure the highest standards of psychiatric care across medium and low secure services. In this role, you will lead the clinical management of a defined caseload, overseeing psychiatric assessments, formulations, and treatment planning. You will provide specialist advice to courts, probation, prison services and MAPPA, and prepare reports for Mental Health Review Tribunals, hospital managers' hearings, and the Ministry of Justice. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams-including forensic social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists-you will ensure coordinated care and effective implementation of the Care Programme Approach. Beyond clinical leadership, you will play a key role in service development, shaping strategy, and contributing to pathway reconfiguration to meet evolving needs. You will actively participate in clinical governance, audits, and risk management processes, supporting quality improvement and compliance with CQC/HIW standards. Your responsibilities will also include teaching and supervision of trainee psychiatrists and junior medical staff, as well as leading research and quality-improvement projects to inform best practice. As a Forensic Consultant Psychiatrist, you will: Have a role within senior management within the respective hospital of clinical work. Manage and performance manage doctors as necessary. Have responsibility for safe and adequate medical cover. Facilitate and support the Clinical Quality Assurance programme, ensuring consistency within the units. Take a lead role in developing Clinical Governance in conjunction with the Clinical Governance team. Ensure high quality, appropriate information and paperwork is received by stakeholders. Ensure professional policy and practice and their application is of a good standard across the service. Ensure professional compliance with the relevant professional bodies. Participate in channels of communication throughout the hospital through which clinicians contribute information. Participate in continued professional development as laid out by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Provide clinical assistance and support where required to the development of strategies for clinical audit or Quality Improvement and medical education within the hospitals/ region. Promoting awareness and understanding of quality improvement and sharing learning and successes from quality improvement work. Ensure positive relationships are maintained with all our stakeholders. Ensure the hospitals and medical team are represented at local, national and Elysium healthcare Professional Development forums. Ensure adequate and safe delivery of medical input across site. To be successful in this role, you will have: MBChB/MBBS (or equivalent); Full GMC registration; CCT or CESR in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry; MRCPsych; Approved Clinician (s.12 MHA) Higher research degree (MD/PhD) or MSc. Prior Responsible Clinician role; experience in secure inpatient and community forensic services Strong risk assessment, formulation and management skills; knowledge of MHA/MCA; report-writing for tribunals and courts Interest in Clinical Neuropsychiatry with clinical and academic experience. Proven ability to lead MDTs; service planning; participation in audit and governance processes Prior management role at consultant level in a forensic service Experience teaching trainees and healthcare professionals; involvement in audit and QI projects Peer-reviewed publications; experience securing research funding Excellent communication and negotiation skills; commitment to equality, diversity & inclusion; resilience and adaptability. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Competitive annual salary £10,000 signing on fee 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. Person Specification Qualifications MBChB/MBBS (or equivalent); Full GMC registration; CCT or CESR in General Adult or Forensic Psychiatry; MRCPsych; Approved Clinician (s.12 MHA); Higher research degree (MD/PhD) or MSc; 5+ years' postgraduate psychiatric experience, including 2+ years in forensic settings; Prior Responsible Clinician role; experience in secure inpatient and community forensic services. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Homicide Family Caseworker to join our team, you will be based in London, with a primary focus on West London, working 37.5 hours a week. The team you will be joining within the Homicide Service covers London and South East. Do you want the unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced service, delivering exceptional support to families bereaved by and witness to homicide, coordinating a tailored package of support to service users and their families? Would you enjoy working closely with Police Major Crime teams providing briefings on the work we do in the Homicide Service (HS)? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: You will be joining a passionate and committed team who provide high quality and bespoke support to service users. We pride ourselves on exceptional trauma informed advocacy and support to all service users. You will be driven to make a difference every day with the ability to focus on the needs of vulnerable service users. You will have resilience and adaptability; understand the importance of professional boundaries; have excellent listening skills and the ability to demonstrate empathy. You will enjoy the challenge of a busy caseload and will be able to demonstrate the excellent organisation skills essential to managing a demanding and diverse workload. Once in post you will benefit from the mandatory comprehensive training programme which will build on your existing skills and experience to prepare you for the role. Homicide Service training includes, criminal justice process; trauma informed approach to support; supporting traumatically bereaved families; personal and professional resilience. As a fully trained Homicide Family Caseworker you will be responsible for managing your own complex caseload to the highest quality standards. You will need to be able to travel to home visits within Central London, and occasionally outside of area, and therefore a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. You will need: an understanding of the impact of crime on victims. effective verbal and written communication skills. a proven track record of successfully delivering services and working directly within a statutory, voluntary or multi agency setting(s). the ability to balance competing needs and priorities. to be able to work independently and as part of a team. a successful track record of building effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders Please read carefully the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details, this is essential for your application. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Homicide Family Caseworker to join our team, you will be based in London, with a primary focus on West London, working 37.5 hours a week. The team you will be joining within the Homicide Service covers London and South East. Do you want the unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced service, delivering exceptional support to families bereaved by and witness to homicide, coordinating a tailored package of support to service users and their families? Would you enjoy working closely with Police Major Crime teams providing briefings on the work we do in the Homicide Service (HS)? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: You will be joining a passionate and committed team who provide high quality and bespoke support to service users. We pride ourselves on exceptional trauma informed advocacy and support to all service users. You will be driven to make a difference every day with the ability to focus on the needs of vulnerable service users. You will have resilience and adaptability; understand the importance of professional boundaries; have excellent listening skills and the ability to demonstrate empathy. You will enjoy the challenge of a busy caseload and will be able to demonstrate the excellent organisation skills essential to managing a demanding and diverse workload. Once in post you will benefit from the mandatory comprehensive training programme which will build on your existing skills and experience to prepare you for the role. Homicide Service training includes, criminal justice process; trauma informed approach to support; supporting traumatically bereaved families; personal and professional resilience. As a fully trained Homicide Family Caseworker you will be responsible for managing your own complex caseload to the highest quality standards. You will need to be able to travel to home visits within Central London, and occasionally outside of area, and therefore a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. You will need: an understanding of the impact of crime on victims. effective verbal and written communication skills. a proven track record of successfully delivering services and working directly within a statutory, voluntary or multi agency setting(s). the ability to balance competing needs and priorities. to be able to work independently and as part of a team. a successful track record of building effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders Please read carefully the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details, this is essential for your application. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Just finished your Sociology degree and want a role where you can actually use what you've learned? A supportive school is looking for a Sociology graduate who's curious about people, brilliant at building rapport, and ready to support pupils who need a steady, encouraging presence in their day. If you're interested in behaviour, social development, relationships, and how young people interact with the world, this role will feel like a natural next step. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils who need help with behaviour, confidence, and engagement Working 1:1 or in small groups to guide pupils through lessons and routines Using your understanding of social behaviour to support positive choices and emotional regulation Helping pupils develop communication skills, independence, and self-esteem Working closely with teachers, the pastoral team, and SEND staff to keep support consistent and meaningful Why this role is great for Sociology graduates You'll put theory into practice every day You'll gain hands on experience relevant to roles in social work, youth justice, teaching, mental health, and safeguarding You'll learn how social dynamics and behaviour play out in real school environments You'll build strong professional skills that open doors in education and beyond What we're looking for A Sociology graduate with a genuine interest in young people and social development Someone patient, kind, and curious about behaviour and communication A natural relationship builder who pupils warm to quickly Someone reliable, calm, and happy to get stuck in wherever needed What you get with Protocol Education Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions Free CPD including behaviour support, de escalation, Autism modules, and more A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your journey Opportunities in specialist, mainstream, and alternative provisions Referral bonuses when you recommend friends If you want a role where your Sociology background truly matters and every day feels purposeful, this could be your perfect next step. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Just finished your Sociology degree and want a role where you can actually use what you've learned? A supportive school is looking for a Sociology graduate who's curious about people, brilliant at building rapport, and ready to support pupils who need a steady, encouraging presence in their day. If you're interested in behaviour, social development, relationships, and how young people interact with the world, this role will feel like a natural next step. What you'll be doing Supporting pupils who need help with behaviour, confidence, and engagement Working 1:1 or in small groups to guide pupils through lessons and routines Using your understanding of social behaviour to support positive choices and emotional regulation Helping pupils develop communication skills, independence, and self-esteem Working closely with teachers, the pastoral team, and SEND staff to keep support consistent and meaningful Why this role is great for Sociology graduates You'll put theory into practice every day You'll gain hands on experience relevant to roles in social work, youth justice, teaching, mental health, and safeguarding You'll learn how social dynamics and behaviour play out in real school environments You'll build strong professional skills that open doors in education and beyond What we're looking for A Sociology graduate with a genuine interest in young people and social development Someone patient, kind, and curious about behaviour and communication A natural relationship builder who pupils warm to quickly Someone reliable, calm, and happy to get stuck in wherever needed What you get with Protocol Education Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions Free CPD including behaviour support, de escalation, Autism modules, and more A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your journey Opportunities in specialist, mainstream, and alternative provisions Referral bonuses when you recommend friends If you want a role where your Sociology background truly matters and every day feels purposeful, this could be your perfect next step. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
About us at Hounslow We'd love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be. We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we've built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London's most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before. About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in "Harness the Mix". It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There's space for you to tell us what you need within our application form. Our Benefits If you join us, you'll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Adult Social Care Feltham Locality Team as a Team Manager. The Feltham Locality Team is one of 4 Locality Teams within Adult Social Services. The Locality Teams support adults with physical and/or sensory impairment, dementia, low level mental health where their diagnosis is not the primary need for support, and people with substance misuse who are not able to manage to care for themselves in the community without social care intervention. About The Team You'll Be Working In In the Feltham Locality team you will support Social Workers and Social Work Assistants in their role; providing monthly supervision, quality assuring assessments, approving funding requests, managing complex duty enquiries, overseeing multifaceted cases with health colleagues, attending meetings with GP practices and the ICB. We have regular Joint provider and contracts meetings. As team manager you will be generally overseeing the work within the team to ensure that the best possible service is provided to our residents and that performance targets are adhered to. In Hounslow we strive to improve services in our communities, listening, having a focus on preventative services in Hounslow, looking to build resilience in communities and develop a stronger community for our residents. Work also involves working jointly with Occupational therapy, community solutions, Housing and other parts of the Council to ensure a holistic approach in providing the right care and support at the right time. As a team manager you will also oversee the performance of the team, the team budget, training needs of staff and hold regular team meetings. A key part of the role is acting as the Safeguarding Adults Manager, leading on safeguarding enquiries to ensure the safety of our residents whilst balancing risk and making safeguarding personal. You will be supported by a strong management team. The 4 localities work together covering the management duty rota and often provide support across the teams as required. You will be line managed by the Service Manager and will receive regular monthly supervision. As the team manager you will be expected to work from the office or a place within the Borough a minimum of 2 days per week, which includes the duty days. About You As the Team Manager you will require a social work degree or the equivalent and be registered with Social Work England. A full DBS is also required for the role. All applicants must have a minimum of 2 years' experience and a wiliness to learn and develop practice. Key Responsibilities: You will have a crucial role in delivering excellent outcomes for our residents and keeping them safe. You will have close management over Safeguarding Enquiries and act as the Safeguarding Adults Manager in section 42 safeguarding enquiries. You must have a good understanding of preventative work, enabling staff to employ a strength-based approach to their work and intervention with residents. You will supervise staff, ensuring high performance standards in the team and encourage staff development. You will demonstrate a collaborative leadership style and work with others to encourage self-development and resilience to social work intervention. We are looking for: A 'people person' with the ability to communicate key messages effectively Resident focused approach with a helpful and cooperative attitude Be able to manage and develop staff Be able to meet deadlines. In a world of change, with ever increasing demands on resources, to be open to new ways of working and exploring "the art of the possible". Enhanced DBS check is required. If the points above resonate with you, we'd love you to put in an application. When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact: Email: Telephone: Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing : 19th January 2026.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
About us at Hounslow We'd love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Our people are deeply committed to providing excellent services to our residents, doing all we can to make lives as good as they can be. We are an outstanding council, serving an outstanding borough. With brilliant, visionary leadership, a dynamic Cabinet and a can-do culture, we've built strong partnerships which have transformed how we serve one of London's most diverse boroughs. Hounslow is the world in one place and full of potential. We are stepping up for our residents like never before. About our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We live by five core values: Lead with Heart, Do New, Pass on the Power, Harness the Mix and Be a Rock. All our work has equality, diversity and inclusion at its very heart, best articulated in "Harness the Mix". It's about breaking down barriers between our parts and people and unlocking the problem-solving power of our amazing mix of minds. We serve a diverse community, we have a diverse workforce and we are committed to being an inclusive employer. We work hard to create representation across our workforce and leadership community, we have thriving employee network groups and our learning and development programmes help us lead, model and breathe ways of working that eliminate inequality, inequity, injustice and bias. As part of this and under our commitments as a Disability Confident Employer, we make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. There's space for you to tell us what you need within our application form. Our Benefits If you join us, you'll have access to a range of employee benefits. Read more about these here About The Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Adult Social Care Feltham Locality Team as a Team Manager. The Feltham Locality Team is one of 4 Locality Teams within Adult Social Services. The Locality Teams support adults with physical and/or sensory impairment, dementia, low level mental health where their diagnosis is not the primary need for support, and people with substance misuse who are not able to manage to care for themselves in the community without social care intervention. About The Team You'll Be Working In In the Feltham Locality team you will support Social Workers and Social Work Assistants in their role; providing monthly supervision, quality assuring assessments, approving funding requests, managing complex duty enquiries, overseeing multifaceted cases with health colleagues, attending meetings with GP practices and the ICB. We have regular Joint provider and contracts meetings. As team manager you will be generally overseeing the work within the team to ensure that the best possible service is provided to our residents and that performance targets are adhered to. In Hounslow we strive to improve services in our communities, listening, having a focus on preventative services in Hounslow, looking to build resilience in communities and develop a stronger community for our residents. Work also involves working jointly with Occupational therapy, community solutions, Housing and other parts of the Council to ensure a holistic approach in providing the right care and support at the right time. As a team manager you will also oversee the performance of the team, the team budget, training needs of staff and hold regular team meetings. A key part of the role is acting as the Safeguarding Adults Manager, leading on safeguarding enquiries to ensure the safety of our residents whilst balancing risk and making safeguarding personal. You will be supported by a strong management team. The 4 localities work together covering the management duty rota and often provide support across the teams as required. You will be line managed by the Service Manager and will receive regular monthly supervision. As the team manager you will be expected to work from the office or a place within the Borough a minimum of 2 days per week, which includes the duty days. About You As the Team Manager you will require a social work degree or the equivalent and be registered with Social Work England. A full DBS is also required for the role. All applicants must have a minimum of 2 years' experience and a wiliness to learn and develop practice. Key Responsibilities: You will have a crucial role in delivering excellent outcomes for our residents and keeping them safe. You will have close management over Safeguarding Enquiries and act as the Safeguarding Adults Manager in section 42 safeguarding enquiries. You must have a good understanding of preventative work, enabling staff to employ a strength-based approach to their work and intervention with residents. You will supervise staff, ensuring high performance standards in the team and encourage staff development. You will demonstrate a collaborative leadership style and work with others to encourage self-development and resilience to social work intervention. We are looking for: A 'people person' with the ability to communicate key messages effectively Resident focused approach with a helpful and cooperative attitude Be able to manage and develop staff Be able to meet deadlines. In a world of change, with ever increasing demands on resources, to be open to new ways of working and exploring "the art of the possible". Enhanced DBS check is required. If the points above resonate with you, we'd love you to put in an application. When Interviews Will Be Held And Who To Contact The key information you need about the role should be in the role profile, but if you have any further questions about the role, please contact: Email: Telephone: Interviews for this job will be held during week commencing : 19th January 2026.
Family Engagement Manager Location: HMP Bristol Job Type : Part time, 26 hours a week, Monday - Sunday (weekend working is required) Contract Type: Permanent Salary : £28,875 per annum FTE, £20,020 per annum actual earnings. Benefits: Generous Holiday allowance Season Ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Charity worker discounts Enhanced maternity package Wellness, inclusion, and diversity groups EAP scheme Life assurance As Family Engagement Manager, you will manage our clients Family engagement casework within the prison, organise Family Days periodically and liaise with their subcontractors in the Visits Centre. You will also oversee the visits centre booking line. HMP Bristol is an exciting opportunity to work in a faced paced and challenging environment. About You: To be successful in this role you will have a demonstrable capacity to coordinate a broad service, as well as experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally involving offenders and/or their families. You will have previously managed a service in which emotional resilience was required. You will also have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload. You will have the ability to contribute to the planning and development of their family work and also have knowledge of safeguarding/child protection practice. Furthermore, you will have excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in building partnerships with a range of agencies. Organisation: They are a highly respected independent charity, working across England and Wales to develop and deliver a range of innovative services. They provide practical and emotional support to prisoner s children and families, to prisoners and those who have resettled back into the community. Their work is founded on core values, the first of which is a belief in the innate dignity of every human being, and their work focusses on human relationships, family and community. They are committed to achieving high standards of quality in all that they do. What they offer: They offer a range of benefits including a free advice, information and counselling service, contributory pension, corporate eye care scheme, cycle to work scheme and generous holiday entitlement. You will have the opportunity to attend training events to further develop yourself as a professional training and interventions worker. You will undergo a thorough induction process and be supported by a friendly and enthusiastic team. How to apply: If you feel that you meet the requirements of this exciting new role, please complete an application form by clicking the 'apply now' button. They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other information: They are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period, verification of identity and proven right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a 3-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), Prison Vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. You may also have experience in the following: Case Management, Rehabilitation, Family Services, Support Work, Criminal Justice System, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, Social Work, Advocacy, Mentor, Mentoring, etc. REF-
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Family Engagement Manager Location: HMP Bristol Job Type : Part time, 26 hours a week, Monday - Sunday (weekend working is required) Contract Type: Permanent Salary : £28,875 per annum FTE, £20,020 per annum actual earnings. Benefits: Generous Holiday allowance Season Ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Charity worker discounts Enhanced maternity package Wellness, inclusion, and diversity groups EAP scheme Life assurance As Family Engagement Manager, you will manage our clients Family engagement casework within the prison, organise Family Days periodically and liaise with their subcontractors in the Visits Centre. You will also oversee the visits centre booking line. HMP Bristol is an exciting opportunity to work in a faced paced and challenging environment. About You: To be successful in this role you will have a demonstrable capacity to coordinate a broad service, as well as experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally involving offenders and/or their families. You will have previously managed a service in which emotional resilience was required. You will also have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload. You will have the ability to contribute to the planning and development of their family work and also have knowledge of safeguarding/child protection practice. Furthermore, you will have excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in building partnerships with a range of agencies. Organisation: They are a highly respected independent charity, working across England and Wales to develop and deliver a range of innovative services. They provide practical and emotional support to prisoner s children and families, to prisoners and those who have resettled back into the community. Their work is founded on core values, the first of which is a belief in the innate dignity of every human being, and their work focusses on human relationships, family and community. They are committed to achieving high standards of quality in all that they do. What they offer: They offer a range of benefits including a free advice, information and counselling service, contributory pension, corporate eye care scheme, cycle to work scheme and generous holiday entitlement. You will have the opportunity to attend training events to further develop yourself as a professional training and interventions worker. You will undergo a thorough induction process and be supported by a friendly and enthusiastic team. How to apply: If you feel that you meet the requirements of this exciting new role, please complete an application form by clicking the 'apply now' button. They reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other information: They are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period, verification of identity and proven right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a 3-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), Prison Vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. You may also have experience in the following: Case Management, Rehabilitation, Family Services, Support Work, Criminal Justice System, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, Social Work, Advocacy, Mentor, Mentoring, etc. REF-
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Supported Housing Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice Service in Bromley. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role involves providing comprehensive support to service users in accommodation-based services, particularly those with complex needs such as substance misuse, homelessness, and offending histories. Key responsibilities include building positive, professional relationships with service users, supporting them to manage their tenancies, and working towards sustainable independence. Staff are expected to assess individual needs using organisational tools, guide users in developing tailored support plans, and assist them in achieving personal goals, including moving on to more independent living arrangements. In this position, the emphasis is on empowering service users to improve various aspects of their lives. This includes encouraging them to take responsibility for their health, finances, and behaviour, and supporting their access to necessary services such as healthcare, substance misus e treatment, and mental health support. The role also involves motivating service users to engage in activities that promote wellbeing and helping them access opportunities in education, training, volunteering, and employment, thereby improving their financial security and life prospects. The position requires a collaborative and proactive approach, working closely with other professionals, agencies, and colleagues to provide coordinated support. Staff are expected to contribute to service development, maintain accurate and confidential records, and demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement. Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude toward change are essential, as is the ability to represent the organisation effectively in interactions with external stakeholders and to contribute to the promotion of its values and service standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will be committed to developing positive, supportive relationships with service users who have complex needs such as homelessness, substance misuse, and a history of offending. They will be adept at using strengths-based and person-centred approaches to help individuals maintain independence and work toward personal goals, especially around securing and sustaining accommodation. A strong understanding of assessment tools and key-working practices is essential, as is the ability to help service users identify their strengths, manage daily responsibilities, and plan for positive move-on, particularly into private sector housing. The role demands someone who can empower service users to take control of their wellbeing, including addressing substance misuse, managing finances, and engaging in mental and physical health services. The candidate should also be able to support service users in accessing opportunities that enhance their financial and personal development, such as employment, training, and volunteering. Effective liaison with other professionals and agencies is critical to delivering coordinated support, and the ability to advocate for service users during case conferences and care planning is a key aspect of the role. The person must be a proactive and collaborative team player who upholds high professional standards and contributes to service improvement. They should demonstrate resilience, a willingness to adapt positively to change, and a commitment to promoting the organisation's aims. Strong administrative skills, confidentiality, and timely record-keeping are crucial. Additionally, the ability to build external relationships and represent the service effectively with key stakeholders and commissioners is essential to support the broader aims of the organisation. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Supported Housing Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice Service in Bromley. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role involves providing comprehensive support to service users in accommodation-based services, particularly those with complex needs such as substance misuse, homelessness, and offending histories. Key responsibilities include building positive, professional relationships with service users, supporting them to manage their tenancies, and working towards sustainable independence. Staff are expected to assess individual needs using organisational tools, guide users in developing tailored support plans, and assist them in achieving personal goals, including moving on to more independent living arrangements. In this position, the emphasis is on empowering service users to improve various aspects of their lives. This includes encouraging them to take responsibility for their health, finances, and behaviour, and supporting their access to necessary services such as healthcare, substance misus e treatment, and mental health support. The role also involves motivating service users to engage in activities that promote wellbeing and helping them access opportunities in education, training, volunteering, and employment, thereby improving their financial security and life prospects. The position requires a collaborative and proactive approach, working closely with other professionals, agencies, and colleagues to provide coordinated support. Staff are expected to contribute to service development, maintain accurate and confidential records, and demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement. Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude toward change are essential, as is the ability to represent the organisation effectively in interactions with external stakeholders and to contribute to the promotion of its values and service standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will be committed to developing positive, supportive relationships with service users who have complex needs such as homelessness, substance misuse, and a history of offending. They will be adept at using strengths-based and person-centred approaches to help individuals maintain independence and work toward personal goals, especially around securing and sustaining accommodation. A strong understanding of assessment tools and key-working practices is essential, as is the ability to help service users identify their strengths, manage daily responsibilities, and plan for positive move-on, particularly into private sector housing. The role demands someone who can empower service users to take control of their wellbeing, including addressing substance misuse, managing finances, and engaging in mental and physical health services. The candidate should also be able to support service users in accessing opportunities that enhance their financial and personal development, such as employment, training, and volunteering. Effective liaison with other professionals and agencies is critical to delivering coordinated support, and the ability to advocate for service users during case conferences and care planning is a key aspect of the role. The person must be a proactive and collaborative team player who upholds high professional standards and contributes to service improvement. They should demonstrate resilience, a willingness to adapt positively to change, and a commitment to promoting the organisation's aims. Strong administrative skills, confidentiality, and timely record-keeping are crucial. Additionally, the ability to build external relationships and represent the service effectively with key stakeholders and commissioners is essential to support the broader aims of the organisation. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Job Description: Justice Caseworker Location: HMP Bullingdon (Oxford/Bicester Community) Contract: Permanent Hours: 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £26,570 £27-128 per annum (dependent on experience) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Justice Caseworker to join our clients team delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme across the South East. This role involve
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Justice Caseworker Location: HMP Bullingdon (Oxford/Bicester Community) Contract: Permanent Hours: 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £26,570 £27-128 per annum (dependent on experience) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Justice Caseworker to join our clients team delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme across the South East. This role involve
Family Engagement Manager Location : HMP Bristol Job Type: Part time, 26 hours a week, Monday - Sunday (weekend working is required) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £28,875 per annum FTE, £20,020 per annum actual earnings. Benefits: Generous Holiday allowance Season Ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Charity worker discounts Enhanced maternity package Wellness, inclusion, and diversity groups EAP scheme Life assurance As Family Engagement Manager, you will manage Pact's Family engagement casework within the prison, organise Family Days periodically and liaise with our subcontractors in the Visits Centre. You will also oversee the visits centre booking line. HMP Bristol is an exciting opportunity to work in a faced paced and challenging environment. About You: To be successful in this role you will have a demonstrable capacity to coordinate a broad service, as well as experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally involving offenders and/or their families. You will have previously managed a service in which emotional resilience was required. You will also have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload. You will have the ability to contribute to the planning and development of Pact's family work and also have knowledge of safeguarding/child protection practice. Furthermore, you will have excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in building partnerships with a range of agencies. Organisation: Pact is a highly respected independent charity, working across England and Wales to develop and deliver a range of innovative services. We provide practical and emotional support to prisoner's children and families, to prisoners and those who have resettled back into the community. Our work is founded on core values, the first of which is a belief in the innate dignity of every human being, and our work focusses on human relationships, family and community. We are committed to achieving high standards of quality in all that we do. What we offer: Pact offers a range of benefits including a free advice, information and counselling service, contributory pension, corporate eye care scheme, cycle to work scheme and generous holiday entitlement. You will have the opportunity to attend training events to further develop yourself as a professional training and interventions worker. You will undergo a thorough induction process and be supported by a friendly and enthusiastic team. How to apply: If you feel that you meet the requirements of this exciting new role, please complete an application form by clicking the 'apply now' button. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other information: Pact is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period, verification of identity and proven right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a 3-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), Prison Vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. You may also have experience in the following: Case Management, Rehabilitation, Family Services, Support Work, Criminal Justice System, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, Social Work, Advocacy, Mentor, Mentoring, etc. REF-
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Family Engagement Manager Location : HMP Bristol Job Type: Part time, 26 hours a week, Monday - Sunday (weekend working is required) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £28,875 per annum FTE, £20,020 per annum actual earnings. Benefits: Generous Holiday allowance Season Ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Charity worker discounts Enhanced maternity package Wellness, inclusion, and diversity groups EAP scheme Life assurance As Family Engagement Manager, you will manage Pact's Family engagement casework within the prison, organise Family Days periodically and liaise with our subcontractors in the Visits Centre. You will also oversee the visits centre booking line. HMP Bristol is an exciting opportunity to work in a faced paced and challenging environment. About You: To be successful in this role you will have a demonstrable capacity to coordinate a broad service, as well as experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally involving offenders and/or their families. You will have previously managed a service in which emotional resilience was required. You will also have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload. You will have the ability to contribute to the planning and development of Pact's family work and also have knowledge of safeguarding/child protection practice. Furthermore, you will have excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work in building partnerships with a range of agencies. Organisation: Pact is a highly respected independent charity, working across England and Wales to develop and deliver a range of innovative services. We provide practical and emotional support to prisoner's children and families, to prisoners and those who have resettled back into the community. Our work is founded on core values, the first of which is a belief in the innate dignity of every human being, and our work focusses on human relationships, family and community. We are committed to achieving high standards of quality in all that we do. What we offer: Pact offers a range of benefits including a free advice, information and counselling service, contributory pension, corporate eye care scheme, cycle to work scheme and generous holiday entitlement. You will have the opportunity to attend training events to further develop yourself as a professional training and interventions worker. You will undergo a thorough induction process and be supported by a friendly and enthusiastic team. How to apply: If you feel that you meet the requirements of this exciting new role, please complete an application form by clicking the 'apply now' button. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other information: Pact is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment). This post is subject to a 6-month probationary period, verification of identity and proven right to work in the UK, satisfactory references from previous employers covering a 3-year period, declaration of any unspent criminal convictions (and where appropriate a satisfactory risk assessment), Prison Vetting and a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that being bankrupt or having County Court Judgements may affect your ability to be successfully vetted to work in a prison. You may also have experience in the following: Case Management, Rehabilitation, Family Services, Support Work, Criminal Justice System, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, Social Work, Advocacy, Mentor, Mentoring, etc. REF-
Job Description: Justice Caseworker Location: HMP Bullingdon (Oxford/Bicester Community) Contract: Permanent Hours: 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £26,570 £27-128 per annum (dependent on experience) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Justice Caseworker to join our clients team delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme across the South East. This role involves supporting participants both in custody and within the community, helping them to overcome barriers to resettlement and guiding them towards sustainable employment and independence. As a CFO Support Worker, you will manage a caseload of participants with complex needs, providing tailored interventions, advice, and guidance. Youll play a crucial role in supporting individuals rehabilitation journeys by helping them to build confidence, gain skills, and achieve personal and professional milestones. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about empowering others, promoting social mobility, and contributing to meaningful change in peoples lives. The role is split between HMP Bullingdon and Oxford/Bicester Community Hubs. Key Responsibilities: Build positive, trusting relationships with participants to support engagement and motivation throughout their journey. Provide person-centred support that addresses individual barriers to learning, employment, and resettlement. Deliver consistent through-the-gate support, ensuring participants receive continuity of care before and after release. Empower participants to take ownership of their goals and develop life skills to support independent living. Promote a positive attitude towards rehabilitation and social reintegration. Manage a caseload of participants, ensuring high-quality delivery of induction, assessment, and personalised action plans. Support participants in achieving education, training, and employment milestones both in custody and the community. Coordinate and record progress using the CATS+ and P-Nomis case management systems, maintaining full compliance with data and reporting requirements. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective transition planning and holistic support. Organise and facilitate pre-release meetings, including three-way sessions and Release on Temporary Licence (RoTL) arrangements. Support delivery at CFO Evolution Community Pop-Up Hubs, ensuring accessibility and engagement across community settings. Build and maintain strong relationships with prison staff, probation teams, community partners, and local employers. Actively identify and coordinate partner delivery opportunities to enhance participant support. Represent the organisation positively within custodial and community settings, promoting collaboration and consistency of service. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with organisational and contractual standards. Participate in regular case reviews, supervision, and training to continuously develop professional practice. Support organisational quality standards, compliance, and safeguarding requirements. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practice, ideas, and feedback. Ensure health and safety, equality, diversity, and inclusion standards are upheld at all times. Essential Criteria: Understanding of the barriers faced by prison leavers and individuals with complex needs. Proven experience managing caseloads and supporting individuals to overcome personal and vocational challenges. Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage challenging behaviour and maintain professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet targets. ICT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and experience with database systems. Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent). Enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance. Access to own transport and full UK driving licence. Desirable Criteria: Level 3 Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) qualification. Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or PTLLS. Experience of working within the criminal justice or rehabilitation sector. Previous experience of partnership working with multi-agency teams. Demonstrable understanding of continuous improvement and reflective practice. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Justice Caseworker Location: HMP Bullingdon (Oxford/Bicester Community) Contract: Permanent Hours: 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £26,570 £27-128 per annum (dependent on experience) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Justice Caseworker to join our clients team delivering the HMPPS Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) programme across the South East. This role involves supporting participants both in custody and within the community, helping them to overcome barriers to resettlement and guiding them towards sustainable employment and independence. As a CFO Support Worker, you will manage a caseload of participants with complex needs, providing tailored interventions, advice, and guidance. Youll play a crucial role in supporting individuals rehabilitation journeys by helping them to build confidence, gain skills, and achieve personal and professional milestones. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about empowering others, promoting social mobility, and contributing to meaningful change in peoples lives. The role is split between HMP Bullingdon and Oxford/Bicester Community Hubs. Key Responsibilities: Build positive, trusting relationships with participants to support engagement and motivation throughout their journey. Provide person-centred support that addresses individual barriers to learning, employment, and resettlement. Deliver consistent through-the-gate support, ensuring participants receive continuity of care before and after release. Empower participants to take ownership of their goals and develop life skills to support independent living. Promote a positive attitude towards rehabilitation and social reintegration. Manage a caseload of participants, ensuring high-quality delivery of induction, assessment, and personalised action plans. Support participants in achieving education, training, and employment milestones both in custody and the community. Coordinate and record progress using the CATS+ and P-Nomis case management systems, maintaining full compliance with data and reporting requirements. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective transition planning and holistic support. Organise and facilitate pre-release meetings, including three-way sessions and Release on Temporary Licence (RoTL) arrangements. Support delivery at CFO Evolution Community Pop-Up Hubs, ensuring accessibility and engagement across community settings. Build and maintain strong relationships with prison staff, probation teams, community partners, and local employers. Actively identify and coordinate partner delivery opportunities to enhance participant support. Represent the organisation positively within custodial and community settings, promoting collaboration and consistency of service. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with organisational and contractual standards. Participate in regular case reviews, supervision, and training to continuously develop professional practice. Support organisational quality standards, compliance, and safeguarding requirements. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practice, ideas, and feedback. Ensure health and safety, equality, diversity, and inclusion standards are upheld at all times. Essential Criteria: Understanding of the barriers faced by prison leavers and individuals with complex needs. Proven experience managing caseloads and supporting individuals to overcome personal and vocational challenges. Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage challenging behaviour and maintain professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet targets. ICT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and experience with database systems. Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent). Enhanced DBS check and prison vetting clearance. Access to own transport and full UK driving licence. Desirable Criteria: Level 3 Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) qualification. Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or PTLLS. Experience of working within the criminal justice or rehabilitation sector. Previous experience of partnership working with multi-agency teams. Demonstrable understanding of continuous improvement and reflective practice. JBRP1_UKTJ
The Vacancy Are you passionate about supporting people with care, fairness, and integrity? Do you have a heart for service and a strong foundation in HR casework? We are looking for an HR Wellbeing Case Worker who shares our values and is committed to fostering a workplace culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion. About the Role We are looking for an HR Wellbeing Case Worker who is experienced in dealing with challenging and quite emotive case work. The Wellbeing team is a small team that sits within the HR function and deal solely with the wellbeing of ministers and staff. This very busy team engages with people who can be going through a number of life challenges and need support in being able to return or remain in work in order to flourish. We are looking to increase capacity within the Wellbeing team to undertake a breadth of responsibilities including standard and complex cases. You will play a vital role in managing the high volume of wellbeing cases with professionalism, empathy, and integrity ensuring that all cases are handled in a timely manner, with sensitivity, fairness, and in alignment with both employment law and our Christian ethos. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine professional HR expertise with a clear understanding of wellbeing within a holistic context. About You You will have experience in dealing with HR casework, with a strong and practical understanding of employment law and HR best practice. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will offer clear advice and guidance to our service users and deal with all aspects of supporting an individual's wellbeing. You will promote wellbeing and support the church's commitment to justice, inclusion and pastoral care in all HR processes. Why Work With Us? We offer a supportive, inclusive, and spiritually grounded workplace where your HR expertise can make a meaningful impact. You'll be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and the wellbeing of every individual. Our Culture, Values and Benefits Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing. We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Advisor service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution. The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups. We also welcome applications from people living with disabilities. If you have questions about the vacancy or require reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at: Closing date: 5 January 2026 Interviews (online): 27 January 2026 (morning)
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Are you passionate about supporting people with care, fairness, and integrity? Do you have a heart for service and a strong foundation in HR casework? We are looking for an HR Wellbeing Case Worker who shares our values and is committed to fostering a workplace culture rooted in dignity, respect, and compassion. About the Role We are looking for an HR Wellbeing Case Worker who is experienced in dealing with challenging and quite emotive case work. The Wellbeing team is a small team that sits within the HR function and deal solely with the wellbeing of ministers and staff. This very busy team engages with people who can be going through a number of life challenges and need support in being able to return or remain in work in order to flourish. We are looking to increase capacity within the Wellbeing team to undertake a breadth of responsibilities including standard and complex cases. You will play a vital role in managing the high volume of wellbeing cases with professionalism, empathy, and integrity ensuring that all cases are handled in a timely manner, with sensitivity, fairness, and in alignment with both employment law and our Christian ethos. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine professional HR expertise with a clear understanding of wellbeing within a holistic context. About You You will have experience in dealing with HR casework, with a strong and practical understanding of employment law and HR best practice. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will offer clear advice and guidance to our service users and deal with all aspects of supporting an individual's wellbeing. You will promote wellbeing and support the church's commitment to justice, inclusion and pastoral care in all HR processes. Why Work With Us? We offer a supportive, inclusive, and spiritually grounded workplace where your HR expertise can make a meaningful impact. You'll be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and the wellbeing of every individual. Our Culture, Values and Benefits Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing. We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Advisor service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution. The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups. We also welcome applications from people living with disabilities. If you have questions about the vacancy or require reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at: Closing date: 5 January 2026 Interviews (online): 27 January 2026 (morning)
We are thrilled to be helping Spectra to find seek a compassionate, curious, and entrepeneurial Head of Fundraising. You will ideally have experience managing a small teams to achieve impressive results across individual giving with lower and higher value donors. This is a full time position (compressed hours or 4 days may be considered), with hybrid working once or twice a fortnight in London. The Charity Spectra are a long standing LGBTQ+ CIC dedicated to providing supportive, expert, and non-judgemental peer-led health and wellbeing services. Their services include: Peer-led counselling, social groups and mentoring, particularly amongst LGBTQ+ communities HIV testing, outreach and education for communities affected by HIV, particularly Black and Asian communities, as well as the LGBTQ+ community Sexual health and LGBTQ+ training for carers, teachers and healthcare staff Sexual health education for neurodiverse, SEND young people and their carers Health advocacy and casework for trans, gender diverse and sex worker communities The Role They aim to diversify their income streams over the next few years and invest resources in building a brand that will capture people's imaginations and hearts, thereby building on a small pool of existing donors and growing individual giving, legacy, and major donor work. With increased resources allocated to diversifying income, this post would suit someone interested in a start-up project focused on building individual giving from scratch, including regular and one-off donations, cultivating donors, including major donors, coordinating and developing event-based fundraising, and legacy-based giving. You would manage a small team od two and work with the Senior Trust Fundraiser to provide support to other Strategic Programme leads, to ensure they maintain a high standard of reporting to trusts and foundations. The Candidate We are looking for a good all-rounder with entrepreneurial flair and experience, excellent relationship management, strong skills in marketing and communications, and experience in individual giving, digital fundraising and ideally higher value philanthropic income. If you manage with integrity, stand for LGBTQ+ rights, are committed to racial and social justice, and strive for health equity, get in touch! IMPORTANT NOTE Spectra are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We are thrilled to be helping Spectra to find seek a compassionate, curious, and entrepeneurial Head of Fundraising. You will ideally have experience managing a small teams to achieve impressive results across individual giving with lower and higher value donors. This is a full time position (compressed hours or 4 days may be considered), with hybrid working once or twice a fortnight in London. The Charity Spectra are a long standing LGBTQ+ CIC dedicated to providing supportive, expert, and non-judgemental peer-led health and wellbeing services. Their services include: Peer-led counselling, social groups and mentoring, particularly amongst LGBTQ+ communities HIV testing, outreach and education for communities affected by HIV, particularly Black and Asian communities, as well as the LGBTQ+ community Sexual health and LGBTQ+ training for carers, teachers and healthcare staff Sexual health education for neurodiverse, SEND young people and their carers Health advocacy and casework for trans, gender diverse and sex worker communities The Role They aim to diversify their income streams over the next few years and invest resources in building a brand that will capture people's imaginations and hearts, thereby building on a small pool of existing donors and growing individual giving, legacy, and major donor work. With increased resources allocated to diversifying income, this post would suit someone interested in a start-up project focused on building individual giving from scratch, including regular and one-off donations, cultivating donors, including major donors, coordinating and developing event-based fundraising, and legacy-based giving. You would manage a small team od two and work with the Senior Trust Fundraiser to provide support to other Strategic Programme leads, to ensure they maintain a high standard of reporting to trusts and foundations. The Candidate We are looking for a good all-rounder with entrepreneurial flair and experience, excellent relationship management, strong skills in marketing and communications, and experience in individual giving, digital fundraising and ideally higher value philanthropic income. If you manage with integrity, stand for LGBTQ+ rights, are committed to racial and social justice, and strive for health equity, get in touch! IMPORTANT NOTE Spectra are reviewing applications on a rolling basis so do get in touch ASAP to find out more. Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.
Protective Intelligence Analyst - Locations: London, United Kingdom; Mountain View, California; New York City, New York; San Francisco, California; Washington, D.C. While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. Mission At Databricks, we build tools that help organizations unlock the power of AI and big data-securely, responsibly, and at scale. Our Corporate Security & Investigations team is at the heart of this mission, proactively protecting our people, assets, and operations so our teams can focus on innovation with confidence. We're looking for a Protective Intelligence Analyst to join our growing Corporate Security team. In this role, you'll track and analyze potential physical security threats from open source intelligence (OSINT), social media, and the dark web, while staying ahead of emerging geopolitical developments that may impact our work. Your insights will drive security measures, protect our people and executives, and strengthen our global risk posture. Key Responsibilities Monitor and analyze OSINT streams, social media, and dark web sources to identify potential credible threats and inform decision making across Databricks. Conduct persons of interest (POI) investigations to assess severity, recommend countermeasures, and safeguard executives and at risk personnel. Perform end to end risk based intelligence assessments for people, operations, and assets. Build and maintain protocols for monitoring travel risks, advising business travelers and executives, and responding to critical incidents affecting personnel on the move. Collaborate with Corporate Security, Legal, People teams, and other cross functional partners to respond to emerging threats. Prepare concise, high impact intelligence briefings and reports for leadership and stakeholders. Analyze geopolitical trends and world events to proactively identify risks to our business, offices, and personnel. Use advanced analytical tools and technologies to enhance the speed and accuracy of your assessments. Maintain and evolve protective intelligence protocols, methodologies, and best practices. Build trusted intelligence sharing networks across the company and with external partners. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience), along with 5+ years of experience in investigations, protective intelligence, geopolitical analysis or executive protection. Deep knowledge of OSINT research techniques, corporate security protocols, risk assessment, and the intelligence cycle. Proficiency with analytical tools, including OSINT monitoring tools, threat detection, and case management software. Familiarity with the ASIS PCI investigative and/or ATAP threat assessment frameworks. Demonstrated ability performing geopolitical analysis, and converting that into actionable intelligence for decisionmakers. Proven ability to distill complex information into clear and actionable insights for diverse audiences-technical teams, senior leaders, and external partners. Exceptional problem solving skills and adaptability in fast changing environments. Comfort working independently or within a small, distributed team. Proven record of managing or mentoring contingent workers, third party security resources, or cross functional teams involved in intelligence gathering and risk mitigation. Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to respond to urgent security events. High integrity, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive or confidential matters with discretion. Active U.S. or U.K. security clearance or the ability to obtain one preferred. Pay Range Transparency Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non commissionable roles or on target earnings for commissionable roles. Zone 1 Pay Range $167,700 - $234,750 USD Zone 2 Pay Range $150,900 - $211,275 USD About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark , Delta Lake and MLflow. Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Compliance If access to export controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Protective Intelligence Analyst - Locations: London, United Kingdom; Mountain View, California; New York City, New York; San Francisco, California; Washington, D.C. While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. Mission At Databricks, we build tools that help organizations unlock the power of AI and big data-securely, responsibly, and at scale. Our Corporate Security & Investigations team is at the heart of this mission, proactively protecting our people, assets, and operations so our teams can focus on innovation with confidence. We're looking for a Protective Intelligence Analyst to join our growing Corporate Security team. In this role, you'll track and analyze potential physical security threats from open source intelligence (OSINT), social media, and the dark web, while staying ahead of emerging geopolitical developments that may impact our work. Your insights will drive security measures, protect our people and executives, and strengthen our global risk posture. Key Responsibilities Monitor and analyze OSINT streams, social media, and dark web sources to identify potential credible threats and inform decision making across Databricks. Conduct persons of interest (POI) investigations to assess severity, recommend countermeasures, and safeguard executives and at risk personnel. Perform end to end risk based intelligence assessments for people, operations, and assets. Build and maintain protocols for monitoring travel risks, advising business travelers and executives, and responding to critical incidents affecting personnel on the move. Collaborate with Corporate Security, Legal, People teams, and other cross functional partners to respond to emerging threats. Prepare concise, high impact intelligence briefings and reports for leadership and stakeholders. Analyze geopolitical trends and world events to proactively identify risks to our business, offices, and personnel. Use advanced analytical tools and technologies to enhance the speed and accuracy of your assessments. Maintain and evolve protective intelligence protocols, methodologies, and best practices. Build trusted intelligence sharing networks across the company and with external partners. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience), along with 5+ years of experience in investigations, protective intelligence, geopolitical analysis or executive protection. Deep knowledge of OSINT research techniques, corporate security protocols, risk assessment, and the intelligence cycle. Proficiency with analytical tools, including OSINT monitoring tools, threat detection, and case management software. Familiarity with the ASIS PCI investigative and/or ATAP threat assessment frameworks. Demonstrated ability performing geopolitical analysis, and converting that into actionable intelligence for decisionmakers. Proven ability to distill complex information into clear and actionable insights for diverse audiences-technical teams, senior leaders, and external partners. Exceptional problem solving skills and adaptability in fast changing environments. Comfort working independently or within a small, distributed team. Proven record of managing or mentoring contingent workers, third party security resources, or cross functional teams involved in intelligence gathering and risk mitigation. Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to respond to urgent security events. High integrity, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive or confidential matters with discretion. Active U.S. or U.K. security clearance or the ability to obtain one preferred. Pay Range Transparency Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non commissionable roles or on target earnings for commissionable roles. Zone 1 Pay Range $167,700 - $234,750 USD Zone 2 Pay Range $150,900 - $211,275 USD About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark , Delta Lake and MLflow. Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Compliance If access to export controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.
This role will contact consenting perpetrators of domestic abuse to assess their level of risk and motivation for behaviour change, facilitate group-based programmes (both online and in person), and deliver 1-2-1 support and tailored interventions. The post holder will work with a team of adult and children and young people practitioners, managed by a Senior Behaviour Change Caseworker. The role will include out of hours and weekend working, estimated at two evenings per week, or as dictated by the business needs of the service. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role: This role is based in Stafford but will work flexibly across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The service will be delivered as per service user requirements and will involve some early evening and possible weekend delivery, potentially on a rota basis. As a Behaviour Change caseworker you will be: Working with adult perpetrators of domestic abuse Delivering interventions in person, individually or as part of a group Assessing risk and needs at all times; ensuring the safe delivery of service Working alongside the integrated victim service to co-ordinate delivery of services You will need: A genuine belief in behaviour change Personal resilience and good communication and interpersonal skills A good understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on victims and families Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
This role will contact consenting perpetrators of domestic abuse to assess their level of risk and motivation for behaviour change, facilitate group-based programmes (both online and in person), and deliver 1-2-1 support and tailored interventions. The post holder will work with a team of adult and children and young people practitioners, managed by a Senior Behaviour Change Caseworker. The role will include out of hours and weekend working, estimated at two evenings per week, or as dictated by the business needs of the service. What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role: This role is based in Stafford but will work flexibly across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The service will be delivered as per service user requirements and will involve some early evening and possible weekend delivery, potentially on a rota basis. As a Behaviour Change caseworker you will be: Working with adult perpetrators of domestic abuse Delivering interventions in person, individually or as part of a group Assessing risk and needs at all times; ensuring the safe delivery of service Working alongside the integrated victim service to co-ordinate delivery of services You will need: A genuine belief in behaviour change Personal resilience and good communication and interpersonal skills A good understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on victims and families Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
This isn't your typical employment support role. Imagine helping people back into work , but doing so in a space designed around wellbeing, creativity, and second chances. We're talking pool tables, a café area, wellness rooms, a music studio, an arts room, and cooking classes. This project has been custom-built to support ex-offenders with rehabilitation. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team of specialist support workers helping clients with housing, healthcare, education, and wellbeing. With you being the employment specialist for the project. The go to on all things employment support. The role is based in Southampton. Your role? You step in when they're ready to move forward. You'll support a caseload with disclosure letters, CV writing, job searching, and interview prep, helping them take that next big step back into employment. It's hard to describe how powerful this project is, you really have to see it. We've visited it ourselves and can send you photos and blog links to give you a real sense of the environment. What experience do you need? Ideally, you'll have worked in a similar position - maybe as an Employment Advisor, Careers Advisor, Job Coach, or Recruitment Consultant. Ready to apply? Please apply directly through this advert, we aim to respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard back within 72 hours, please fill out the "Send Us a Message" form on the Contact Us page at Red 5 People, and we guarantee a real person will get back to you. Prefer to speak to someone? Just give us a call and ask for David (you'll find the number on our website). Please note: This role is Mon to Friday, full time, 9 - 5 and 100% office based. Tagged as: criminal justice , Employability
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
This isn't your typical employment support role. Imagine helping people back into work , but doing so in a space designed around wellbeing, creativity, and second chances. We're talking pool tables, a café area, wellness rooms, a music studio, an arts room, and cooking classes. This project has been custom-built to support ex-offenders with rehabilitation. You'll be part of a multi-disciplinary team of specialist support workers helping clients with housing, healthcare, education, and wellbeing. With you being the employment specialist for the project. The go to on all things employment support. The role is based in Southampton. Your role? You step in when they're ready to move forward. You'll support a caseload with disclosure letters, CV writing, job searching, and interview prep, helping them take that next big step back into employment. It's hard to describe how powerful this project is, you really have to see it. We've visited it ourselves and can send you photos and blog links to give you a real sense of the environment. What experience do you need? Ideally, you'll have worked in a similar position - maybe as an Employment Advisor, Careers Advisor, Job Coach, or Recruitment Consultant. Ready to apply? Please apply directly through this advert, we aim to respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard back within 72 hours, please fill out the "Send Us a Message" form on the Contact Us page at Red 5 People, and we guarantee a real person will get back to you. Prefer to speak to someone? Just give us a call and ask for David (you'll find the number on our website). Please note: This role is Mon to Friday, full time, 9 - 5 and 100% office based. Tagged as: criminal justice , Employability
Hours: Part time 22.5 per week Contract: Fixed term until November 2026 (maternity cover) Salary: £31,600 per annum pro rata for part time Location: Newcastle Closing date: Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 11:30pm Are you compassionate, proactive and collaborative with experience, knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy? If you re looking for an exciting new career opportunity join Shelter as a Housing Rights Worker and you could soon be playing your part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the role Your focus will be to deliver high quality housing advice and advocacy in line with the hub s local community projects, working alongside people who are experiencing homelessness and bad housing to identify issues facing local communities. You will plan and deliver casework to individuals and communities to resolve their housing situation and engage with community groups, local organisations and individuals to understand local housing issues and raise awareness of people s housing rights. You will also work in local community settings and with community groups to deliver advice and rights awareness workshops and make sure that people with lived experience of homelessness have opportunities to share their story, give their opinions and participate in the design and delivery of Shelter services. Offering day to day support to volunteers, providing learning, shadowing and mentoring and being a consistent role model for our values are also key aspects of the role. About you You are able to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities and with all stakeholders, including people with lived experience of homelessness. You will have knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and are able to progress to specialist level knowledge, training will be provided. You will have the ability to carry out casework related interviews, maintain detailed case records, advise and support clients to make informed decisions, as well as a collaborative, flexible and professional approach to your work. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Shelter North East has been supporting people in the region for over 25 years and provides advice over 12 local authorities. We are made up of an advice team, legal team as well as support services which include Housing First and DIY skills service, as well as an administration team. National staff based in the hub include a Community Fundraiser and Community Organiser, Lived Experience Officer and Business Development Manager. We aim to bring about systemic change through our work with clients, training for our partners and volunteers and using evidence to bring about housing procedural and policy changes for people in the North East. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. How to apply Please click Apply for Job on the advert. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement with responses to the following points in the About you section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset throughout your responses: • Knowledge and experience of housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and the ability to progress to specialist level knowledge • Ability to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities • Experience of delivering and/or ability to deliver group workshops and presentations Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Hours: Part time 22.5 per week Contract: Fixed term until November 2026 (maternity cover) Salary: £31,600 per annum pro rata for part time Location: Newcastle Closing date: Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 11:30pm Are you compassionate, proactive and collaborative with experience, knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy? If you re looking for an exciting new career opportunity join Shelter as a Housing Rights Worker and you could soon be playing your part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the role Your focus will be to deliver high quality housing advice and advocacy in line with the hub s local community projects, working alongside people who are experiencing homelessness and bad housing to identify issues facing local communities. You will plan and deliver casework to individuals and communities to resolve their housing situation and engage with community groups, local organisations and individuals to understand local housing issues and raise awareness of people s housing rights. You will also work in local community settings and with community groups to deliver advice and rights awareness workshops and make sure that people with lived experience of homelessness have opportunities to share their story, give their opinions and participate in the design and delivery of Shelter services. Offering day to day support to volunteers, providing learning, shadowing and mentoring and being a consistent role model for our values are also key aspects of the role. About you You are able to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities and with all stakeholders, including people with lived experience of homelessness. You will have knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and are able to progress to specialist level knowledge, training will be provided. You will have the ability to carry out casework related interviews, maintain detailed case records, advise and support clients to make informed decisions, as well as a collaborative, flexible and professional approach to your work. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Shelter North East has been supporting people in the region for over 25 years and provides advice over 12 local authorities. We are made up of an advice team, legal team as well as support services which include Housing First and DIY skills service, as well as an administration team. National staff based in the hub include a Community Fundraiser and Community Organiser, Lived Experience Officer and Business Development Manager. We aim to bring about systemic change through our work with clients, training for our partners and volunteers and using evidence to bring about housing procedural and policy changes for people in the North East. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. How to apply Please click Apply for Job on the advert. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement with responses to the following points in the About you section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset throughout your responses: • Knowledge and experience of housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and the ability to progress to specialist level knowledge • Ability to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities • Experience of delivering and/or ability to deliver group workshops and presentations Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.
We are advertising for a Homicide Family Case Workers in the West Midlands Homicide Team. This post is based within Staffordshire, Shropshire and North West Midlands and may cover the whole of the West Midlands. This role is working 30 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Becoming a Homicide Caseworker is a unique opportunity to support families and individuals bereaved by and, eyewitness to murder and manslaughter. The National Homicide Service is a fast paced, specialist team funded directly by the Ministry of Justice to provide exceptional trauma informed practical and emotional support every day. You Will: Work closely with the Major Crime Police Units, Senior Investigators and Family Liaison Officers, providing a pivotal role to support clients through the Criminal Justice System. Support clients by phone and Zoom as well as meeting families in their own homes or community, therefore you will be required to travel throughout the area. Complete needs assessments, and will coordinate and deliver a tailored package of support alongside our commissioned providers and other key stakeholders. The role of Homicide Caseworker is varied, demanding and rewarding; no one day is the same and you will thrive on this challenge. You will need to be extremely organised and able work independently and as well as being a pro-active, supportive member of a team open to developing your personal resilience. Our priority is to ensure that those bereaved by and eyewitness to murder have the support they need for as long as they need. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are advertising for a Homicide Family Case Workers in the West Midlands Homicide Team. This post is based within Staffordshire, Shropshire and North West Midlands and may cover the whole of the West Midlands. This role is working 30 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: Becoming a Homicide Caseworker is a unique opportunity to support families and individuals bereaved by and, eyewitness to murder and manslaughter. The National Homicide Service is a fast paced, specialist team funded directly by the Ministry of Justice to provide exceptional trauma informed practical and emotional support every day. You Will: Work closely with the Major Crime Police Units, Senior Investigators and Family Liaison Officers, providing a pivotal role to support clients through the Criminal Justice System. Support clients by phone and Zoom as well as meeting families in their own homes or community, therefore you will be required to travel throughout the area. Complete needs assessments, and will coordinate and deliver a tailored package of support alongside our commissioned providers and other key stakeholders. The role of Homicide Caseworker is varied, demanding and rewarding; no one day is the same and you will thrive on this challenge. You will need to be extremely organised and able work independently and as well as being a pro-active, supportive member of a team open to developing your personal resilience. Our priority is to ensure that those bereaved by and eyewitness to murder have the support they need for as long as they need. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
YJS Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622777 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 per annum Work Location: North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot) Hours per week: 37 - part time hours may be considered, please state a preference on your application Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable. Why join us? We will provide you with: Annual leave starting from 25 days per annum and rising to 28 days based on experience and length of service. Hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum. Ample progression opportunities. Flexible working options to fit around today's lifestyles. In addition to working for one of the top performing children's social care authorities in the country, Hampshire is also one of the best places to live and work. Located on the south coast, with excellent transport links up and down the country, Hampshire offers the perfect blend of rural and city living. You'll find miles of lovely coastline, nature reserves and heritage sites, which are just some of the benefits of living in Hampshire. Find out more about the benefits of working for Hampshire County Council and the rewards we can offer you: Benefits of joining Hampshire County Council . Additional Information: YJS Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Janette Fearnley, North-West Team Manager on or Sue Watt, North-East Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
YJS Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622777 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 per annum Work Location: North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot) Hours per week: 37 - part time hours may be considered, please state a preference on your application Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Hampshire Youth Justice Service offers you the chance to make real changes to children and families lives in a dynamic and creative way. We are a high-quality service that strives to support the complex needs of children, to achieve sustainable outcomes for those children within the criminal justice system. Within the team there are a wide range of professionals including specialist practitioners in mental health, Police, Probation, Restorative Justice, Parenting and Education, Training and Employment. This combined multi-disciplinary team allows Hampshire Youth Justice Service to function at the highest level. The Role: The purpose of this role is to work as part of the Hampshire Youth Justice Service (YJS), responsible for the development and delivery of effective and innovative interventions and reparation projects to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people, using trauma informed, child-first and restorative approaches. This role offers the successful candidate an opportunity to work in a specialist field whilst being part of a committed, creative and experienced team. We have two roles available - in North-West Hampshire (office base Basingstoke) or North-East Hampshire (office base Aldershot). What you'll do: Being part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will work with children and young people aged 10 -18 years old who have offended and are made subject to a range of community and custodial disposals. You will: Use professional knowledge to assess, monitor and review social care needs of complex children aged 10 to 18 years old who have found their way into the criminal justice system, in accordance with agreed competencies, quality standards and professional good practice in relation to case and risk management. Hold cases and work directly with the children and their families to prevent re-offending, help improve their relationships, school attendance and to support parents. Liaise and work in partnership with other agencies to affect the best outcome possible for the child and to enable them to move forward, not to re-offend and to help to re-integrate them back into the community to which they belong. What we're looking for: Our successful candidate will have experience in working with children and families, including those from vulnerable groups or with complex/challenging behaviours and those who have experienced trauma or loss. You need to have knowledge and understanding of child development, parenting capacity, environmental factors and risk/protective factors. The role requires awareness of a range of intervention methods and experience of formulating and implementing effective interventions with children, young people and their families or carers who may be challenging and/or vulnerable. Why join us? We will provide you with: Annual leave starting from 25 days per annum and rising to 28 days based on experience and length of service. Hybrid tablet device, so you can work more effectively and flexibly. 5 personal development days per annum. Ample progression opportunities. Flexible working options to fit around today's lifestyles. In addition to working for one of the top performing children's social care authorities in the country, Hampshire is also one of the best places to live and work. Located on the south coast, with excellent transport links up and down the country, Hampshire offers the perfect blend of rural and city living. You'll find miles of lovely coastline, nature reserves and heritage sites, which are just some of the benefits of living in Hampshire. Find out more about the benefits of working for Hampshire County Council and the rewards we can offer you: Benefits of joining Hampshire County Council . Additional Information: YJS Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Janette Fearnley, North-West Team Manager on or Sue Watt, North-East Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
This role has a starting salary of £32,512 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Youth Justice Practitioner in the North Youth Justice Team, to work within a specialist team situated within the Adolescent Service. Our Youth Justice Service are inviting creative individuals who enjoy working working with adolescents (10-18 year olds) and their families to join the team and help make a difference to our young people's lives. This is a full-time opportunity based in Staines and working across Elmbridge, Runnymede and Spelthorne. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Surrey Youth Justice Service (YJS) is a high performing multi-agency partnership which provides services before and after court to meet the statutory requirements of the youth justice system. The YJS sits within the newly formed Adolescent Service portfolio which is part of the Children's, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate and is committed to integrated working to achieve it's primary aim of preventing offending and reduce reoffending by children. The service works in partnership with a variety of agencies both externally and within the Adolescent Service to ensure children are offered appropriate intervention to address identified risks, meet their needs and build on their strengths. The service seeks to repair the harm caused to victims and communities by addressing the root causes of offending and reoffending by children. About the Role Surrey's Youth Justice service works with young people who have either been given an out of court disposal for offending behaviour or who have gone through the Court process and received an outcome. As a Youth Justice Practitioner you'll be managing a caseload of young people who have received a variety of outcomes linked to their offending behaviour. They may have significant additional needs, whether this be neurodiversity, experiences of exploitation, substance misuse, or other significant ACE's (Adverse Childhood Experiences). You will work with the team to support young people to achieve their potential and reduce the likelihood of them coming to harm using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based approaches. As a member of our team you will be working alongside social workers, other partner agencies and the voluntary sector to support children and their families in the community. You will be well supported and training will be provided to ensure competence and professional development so that you are confident in your role. We will also ensure you receive a full induction and monthly supervision. Although the contractual base will be Leacroft Family Centre, whilst the role is based in the North of Surrey and substantial travelling across the North of Surrey will be expected, it should also be noted that travel across the whole of Surrey and further afield may also be required to support children in care placed out of county or those who go into custody. Therefore, candidates are required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant professional qualification or considerable experience of working within the service area Experience of working with adolescents and the ability to demonstrate how your work has resulted in positive outcomes Experience of working with partners to manage risk and effect positive change Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to maintain effective working relationships at all levels High level problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Ability to communicate with compassion and authority in challenging situations and with resistant individuals, be able to effectively engage with people in complex situations both short-term and building relationships over time Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Please describe your professional qualifications or your experience within the relevant service area. How do you believe this background has prepared you for this role? Give an example of a time when you had to use your negotiation and influencing skills to maintain effective working relationships. How did you handle the situation? Can you discuss a complex problem you faced and the innovative solution you implemented? What was the impact of your solution? Describe a challenging situation where you had to communicate with compassion and authority. How did you engage with the individuals involved, and what was the outcome? Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Alexis Hynds by e-mail and/or telephone at or . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24/12/2025 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Commitment Wording We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £32,512 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a Youth Justice Practitioner in the North Youth Justice Team, to work within a specialist team situated within the Adolescent Service. Our Youth Justice Service are inviting creative individuals who enjoy working working with adolescents (10-18 year olds) and their families to join the team and help make a difference to our young people's lives. This is a full-time opportunity based in Staines and working across Elmbridge, Runnymede and Spelthorne. Rewards and Benefits: 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team Surrey Youth Justice Service (YJS) is a high performing multi-agency partnership which provides services before and after court to meet the statutory requirements of the youth justice system. The YJS sits within the newly formed Adolescent Service portfolio which is part of the Children's, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate and is committed to integrated working to achieve it's primary aim of preventing offending and reduce reoffending by children. The service works in partnership with a variety of agencies both externally and within the Adolescent Service to ensure children are offered appropriate intervention to address identified risks, meet their needs and build on their strengths. The service seeks to repair the harm caused to victims and communities by addressing the root causes of offending and reoffending by children. About the Role Surrey's Youth Justice service works with young people who have either been given an out of court disposal for offending behaviour or who have gone through the Court process and received an outcome. As a Youth Justice Practitioner you'll be managing a caseload of young people who have received a variety of outcomes linked to their offending behaviour. They may have significant additional needs, whether this be neurodiversity, experiences of exploitation, substance misuse, or other significant ACE's (Adverse Childhood Experiences). You will work with the team to support young people to achieve their potential and reduce the likelihood of them coming to harm using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based approaches. As a member of our team you will be working alongside social workers, other partner agencies and the voluntary sector to support children and their families in the community. You will be well supported and training will be provided to ensure competence and professional development so that you are confident in your role. We will also ensure you receive a full induction and monthly supervision. Although the contractual base will be Leacroft Family Centre, whilst the role is based in the North of Surrey and substantial travelling across the North of Surrey will be expected, it should also be noted that travel across the whole of Surrey and further afield may also be required to support children in care placed out of county or those who go into custody. Therefore, candidates are required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant professional qualification or considerable experience of working within the service area Experience of working with adolescents and the ability to demonstrate how your work has resulted in positive outcomes Experience of working with partners to manage risk and effect positive change Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills, and the ability to maintain effective working relationships at all levels High level problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Ability to communicate with compassion and authority in challenging situations and with resistant individuals, be able to effectively engage with people in complex situations both short-term and building relationships over time Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Please describe your professional qualifications or your experience within the relevant service area. How do you believe this background has prepared you for this role? Give an example of a time when you had to use your negotiation and influencing skills to maintain effective working relationships. How did you handle the situation? Can you discuss a complex problem you faced and the innovative solution you implemented? What was the impact of your solution? Describe a challenging situation where you had to communicate with compassion and authority. How did you engage with the individuals involved, and what was the outcome? Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Alexis Hynds by e-mail and/or telephone at or . The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24/12/2025 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Commitment Wording We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Supported Housing Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice Service in Bromley. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role involves providing comprehensive support to service users in accommodation-based services, particularly those with complex needs such as substance misuse, homelessness, and offending histories. Key responsibilities include building positive, professional relationships with service users, supporting them to manage their tenancies, and working towards sustainable independence. Staff are expected to assess individual needs using organisational tools, guide users in developing tailored support plans, and assist them in achieving personal goals, including moving on to more independent living arrangements. In this position, the emphasis is on empowering service users to improve various aspects of their lives. This includes encouraging them to take responsibility for their health, finances, and behaviour, and supporting their access to necessary services such as healthcare, substance misuse treatment, and mental health support. The role also involves motivating service users to engage in activities that promote wellbeing and helping them access opportunities in education, training, volunteering, and employment, thereby improving their financial security and life prospects. The position requires a collaborative and proactive approach, working closely with other professionals, agencies, and colleagues to provide coordinated support. Staff are expected to contribute to service development, maintain accurate and confidential records, and demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement. Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude toward change are essential, as is the ability to represent the organisation effectively in interactions with external stakeholders and to contribute to the promotion of its values and service standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will be committed to developing positive, supportive relationships with service users who have complex needs such as homelessness, substance misuse, and a history of offending. They will be adept at using strengths-based and person-centred approaches to help individuals maintain independence and work toward personal goals, especially around securing and sustaining accommodation. A strong understanding of assessment tools and key-working practices is essential, as is the ability to help service users identify their strengths, manage daily responsibilities, and plan for positive move-on, particularly into private sector housing. The role demands someone who can empower service users to take control of their wellbeing, including addressing substance misuse, managing finances, and engaging in mental and physical health services. The candidate should also be able to support service users in accessing opportunities that enhance their financial and personal development, such as employment, training, and volunteering. Effective liaison with other professionals and agencies is critical to delivering coordinated support, and the ability to advocate for service users during case conferences and care planning is a key aspect of the role. The person must be a proactive and collaborative team player who upholds high professional standards and contributes to service improvement. They should demonstrate resilience, a willingness to adapt positively to change, and a commitment to promoting the organisation's aims. Strong administrative skills, confidentiality, and timely record-keeping are crucial. Additionally, the ability to build external relationships and represent the service effectively with key stakeholders and commissioners is essential to support the broader aims of the organisation. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Supported Housing Worker to play a pivotal role in our Criminal Justice Service in Bromley. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The role involves providing comprehensive support to service users in accommodation-based services, particularly those with complex needs such as substance misuse, homelessness, and offending histories. Key responsibilities include building positive, professional relationships with service users, supporting them to manage their tenancies, and working towards sustainable independence. Staff are expected to assess individual needs using organisational tools, guide users in developing tailored support plans, and assist them in achieving personal goals, including moving on to more independent living arrangements. In this position, the emphasis is on empowering service users to improve various aspects of their lives. This includes encouraging them to take responsibility for their health, finances, and behaviour, and supporting their access to necessary services such as healthcare, substance misuse treatment, and mental health support. The role also involves motivating service users to engage in activities that promote wellbeing and helping them access opportunities in education, training, volunteering, and employment, thereby improving their financial security and life prospects. The position requires a collaborative and proactive approach, working closely with other professionals, agencies, and colleagues to provide coordinated support. Staff are expected to contribute to service development, maintain accurate and confidential records, and demonstrate a commitment to professional standards and continuous improvement. Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude toward change are essential, as is the ability to represent the organisation effectively in interactions with external stakeholders and to contribute to the promotion of its values and service standards. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. Here's what the team will be looking for The ideal candidate will be committed to developing positive, supportive relationships with service users who have complex needs such as homelessness, substance misuse, and a history of offending. They will be adept at using strengths-based and person-centred approaches to help individuals maintain independence and work toward personal goals, especially around securing and sustaining accommodation. A strong understanding of assessment tools and key-working practices is essential, as is the ability to help service users identify their strengths, manage daily responsibilities, and plan for positive move-on, particularly into private sector housing. The role demands someone who can empower service users to take control of their wellbeing, including addressing substance misuse, managing finances, and engaging in mental and physical health services. The candidate should also be able to support service users in accessing opportunities that enhance their financial and personal development, such as employment, training, and volunteering. Effective liaison with other professionals and agencies is critical to delivering coordinated support, and the ability to advocate for service users during case conferences and care planning is a key aspect of the role. The person must be a proactive and collaborative team player who upholds high professional standards and contributes to service improvement. They should demonstrate resilience, a willingness to adapt positively to change, and a commitment to promoting the organisation's aims. Strong administrative skills, confidentiality, and timely record-keeping are crucial. Additionally, the ability to build external relationships and represent the service effectively with key stakeholders and commissioners is essential to support the broader aims of the organisation. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
