Criminal Justice Link Worker

7 days ago

Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom C2C Social Action Full time

C2C Social Action are recruiting

Criminal Justice Link Worker - CSTR (Ref: C30)
C2C Social Action supports people at any stage of the criminal justice system with an aim of reducing reoffending.

We are recruiting an enthusiastic member of our team to lead in the delivery of the Community Sentence Treatment Requirements Project in partnership with NHS England, IAPT, ARC, The Probation Service and a number of other statutory and third sector agencies.

You will work closely with the Milton Keynes manager and colleagues to deliver high quality person centered support to adults (predominantly male) to assess suitability for treatment in the community and ongoing support with varying health care needs, including risky offending behavior, mental health difficulties, domestic abuse, substance
misuse, debt and homelessness.


The post holder will need to work as an active team player, work with service users to identify areas of need, deliver 1-1 and group work sessions, work with agencies to provide the relevant support, ensuring excellent record keeping and time management, whilst managing your own workload.


How to apply:

  • Why have you applied for this post and why do you think you are suitable for this
position? (up to 500 words)

  • Supporting people who are involved in the criminal justice system can be very challenging, please explain some of these challenges and how you would overcome them. (up to 500 words)
  • Using the job description, please evidence your experience/knowledge and how it applies to this role? (No word count)

Vetting process will include references and an Enhanced DBS check and Level 3 Prison Vetting

Closing date
:
midday Tuesday 16th May 2023

Interviews
:
w/k commencing 22nd May 2023

JOB DESCRIPTION
ROLE - Criminal Justice Link Worker - CSTR (Ref: C30)

SALARY - £12 per hour

HOURS - 30 hours per week (Mon-Fri)

START DATE - On acceptance of references and DBS clearance

DUTY BASE - Milton Keynes

TRAVEL - Essential car user

LINE MANAGER - Milton Keynes Services Manager

ACCOUNTABLE TO - Chief Executive Officer


The role of the Criminal Justice Link Worker for the CSTR (Community Sentence Treatment Requirement) Project is to lead the delivery of the Community Sentence Treatment Requirement (screening and support) Project, along with supporting colleagues working on the Community Rehabilitation - RECONNECT Project, and to lead and facilitate group sessions.

All of the work is delivered in partnership with NHS England, the Probation Service and a number of other statutory and third sector agencies.


C2C Social Action Milton Keynes, delivers high-quality person-centred support to adults leaving the prison estate or who receive community orders, all of whom have varying needs, including risky offending behaviour, mental health difficulties, domestic abuse, substance misuse, debt and homelessness.


KEY TASKS

  • To lead the CSTR project, assessing the needs of those accessing the project and managing own caseload.
  • Excellent time management to effectively manage a busy and demanding (predominantly male) caseload.
  • To represent C2C Social Action on local steering group, ensuring excellent partnership working.
  • To work with colleagues and court staff to identify and screen potential service users for CSTR.
  • To work effectively as part of the MK team and wider C2C team to build links with agencies to promote service user engagement.
  • To work closely with partner agencies to accurately identify key areas of need and monitor the progress being made by each service user.
  • To ensure that the daytoday delivery of agreed support plans are delivered on a 11 and in groups, by providing practical assistance and by liaising with local agencies to establish a high quality, robust support network.
  • To monitor and contribute to each service user's risk assessment.
  • To accurately log interventions with each service user as well as complete ongoing progress reports in a timely manner.
  • To attend both internal and external training that is required for this role.
  • To contribute to relevant multiagency meetings.
  • To ensure a safe working environment for self, colleagues and service users by ensuring risk assessments are completed when appropriate; taking personal responsibility for own safety; e.g. reporting concerns.
  • Take part in caseload supervision on a regular basis.
  • To gain a great working knowledge of the RECONNECT project and to support colleagues.
  • Teamwork is a vital aspect of C2C's work and the post holder is also expected to take an active part in meetings as required, work to deadlines and provide cover for colleagues in Milton Keynes and in Northamptonshire as and when required.

KEY FACTORS FOR SELECTION
-
Essential Criteria_

  • Willingness to operate in accordance with the Christian principles of C2C Social Action as laid down in the Faithworks Charter.
  • Ability to demonstrate professional experience of homelessness, substance misu

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