Nepacs is a regional charity which supports positive futures for prisoners and their families.
We are seeking to recruit a Family Support Worker based at HMP Holme House for a fixed period of up to one year. The successful candidate will work in conjunction with prison and other partner agencies.
As a Family Support Worker you will deliver 1:1 casework to aid in building and maintaining family ties, whilst ensuring appropriate community support is in place prior to release. Working closely with Nepacs colleagues, you will also deliver our Heading Home programme to promote family ties and to support resettlement through activities, such as special family visits.
Applicants should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience of working with families and disadvantaged groups in a multi agency environment and a relevant degree or qualification in social care and a passion for making a difference.
This contract is fixed term and is subject to Prison Service vetting, DBS checks and pre employment checks.
To find out more and to apply for this job please visit: https://www.nepacs.co.uk/page/job-vacancies
We welcome applications from people from all sectors of our diverse communities and all backgrounds; including ex-offenders (appointment to post is subject to a risk assessment).
The closing date for this job is 22 August 2022 - 12:00pm.