Prison Peer Support Lead

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Careers Full time

Prison Peer Support LeadLocation: Shepherds BushSalary: £28,207 per annumVacancy Type: PermanentClosing Date: 12th December 2025Ready to lead change from the inside out? Join our passionate team at HMP Wormwood Scrubs and help shape a recovery-focused, peer-led culture within the prison.Were looking for a Peer Support Lead to join our integrated substance misuse team at HMP Wormwood Scrubsa closed category mens prison in West London. This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead peer-led recovery initiatives that empower individuals to take control of their health and wellbeing while in custody.What Youll Be Doing:Recruit, train, and supervise Peer Supporters, Mentors, and Health & Wellbeing Champions (HAWCs)Develop and deliver peer-led interventions across all prison wings, promoting engagement and recovery pathwaysWork closely with healthcare, prison staff, and other partners to ensure joined-up, trauma-informed supportCoordinate and support health and wellbeing initiatives that encourage service users to take ownership of their recoveryMonitor and report on outcomes, ensuring peer-led services meet quality standards and contribute to service KPIsWhat Youll Bring:Experience in substance misuse, recovery...



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