M-PACT Worker

2 days ago


Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

M-PACT Worker

Location: Wickford, Essex

Salary: £24,000 per annum

We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.

What you will be doing

  • To deliver the M-PACT programme for families with children, whose parents have substance misuse issues, across the county. To Liaise with partner agencies to:
    • Generate and receive appropriate referrals of families
    • Assess families’ suitability for the M-PACT programme
  • To deliver regular programmes of M-PACT in sites across the county on an annual basis
  • Delivery of M-PACT programme across the county to relevant families.
  • Quality of service provided to families.
  • Retention of families on the programme.
  • Successful outcomes for children and their parents - programme completion.
  • Good practice case management including quality record keeping.
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults and children by identifying and reporting them to the relevant body
  • To identify and assess suitable families for the M-PACT programme
  • To participate in the assessment and risk assessment of applicants to the programme
  • To recruit, train and support facilitators for the M-PACT programme
  • Produce client files, case notes and update the client database.
  • Facilitate family conferences with clients, carers and family members
  • Ensure that all clients leaving the programme have agreed plans for their continuing care and support.
  • Identify safeguarding issues and report them to the relevant body
  • Attend progress reviews and staff support sessions.
  • To pursue a programme of personal and professional development.
  • To liaise with other relevant professionals and stakeholders.

What we are looking for

  • Previous experience of working with families in a community or residential care or support service.
  • Experience of carrying out needs and risk assessments
  • Experience of facilitating groups and workshops
  • Experience of facilitating structured family meetings
  • An awareness of the 12 step Programme
  • A knowledge of motivation enhancement and cognitive-behavioural interventions
  • Ability to be empathic with clients whilst at the same time maintaining clear professional boundaries
  • Good organisation of records and data in line with data protection legislation
  • Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work.
  • Commitment to continuing learning and development to improve skill base
  • Open and non-judgemental attitude towards clients and their families
  • Working knowledge of child/adult safeguarding and incident reporting protocols and procedures
  • Experience of utilising an electronic case management system to document client records
  • Ability to assess the needs of clients and signpost them to other services as appropriate

This role can be full or part time depending on the candidate’s preference.

What we offer

Alongside Simply Health coverage, and a contributory pension scheme to assist employees with their general health and well-being. We offer:

  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Season Ticket Loan Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Crisis Loan Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Simply Health Cashback Scheme
  • £90 per month - External Therapy Allowance
  • 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
  • Access to Blue Light Card

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.


  • M-PACT Worker

    6 days ago


    Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT Worker OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate M-PACT Worker to join our team at The Forward Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to break the cycles of crime and addiction.About the Role:Work closely with clients to develop personalized support plansProvide guidance and support to...

  • M-PACT Worker

    6 days ago


    Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT Worker OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate M-PACT Worker to join our team at The Forward Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to break the cycles of crime and addiction.About the Role:Work closely with clients to develop personalized support plansProvide guidance and support to...

  • M-PACT Worker

    6 days ago


    Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate M-PACT Worker to join our team at The Forward Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to break the cycles of crime and addiction.Key Responsibilities:Work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop personalized support plans.Provide...

  • M-PACT Worker

    6 days ago


    Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate M-PACT Worker to join our team at The Forward Trust. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to break the cycles of crime and addiction.Key Responsibilities:Work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop personalized support plans.Provide...

  • M-PACT Worker

    7 days ago


    Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT WorkerLocation: Wickford, EssexSalary: £24,000 per annumWe are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and...

  • M-PACT Worker

    7 days ago


    Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT WorkerLocation: Wickford, EssexSalary: £24,000 per annumWe are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and...

  • M-PACT Worker

    7 days ago


    Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    M-PACT WorkerLocation: Wickford, EssexSalary: £24,000 per annumWe are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and...

  • M-PACT Worker

    6 days ago


    Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    Join The Forward Trust, a leading social enterprise with charitable status, in our mission to empower individuals to break cycles of crime and addiction. As an M-PACT Worker, you will be part of a team that has been working with people for over 25 years to build positive and productive lives. Our approach focuses on addressing the often interlinked issues of...

  • M-PACT Worker

    5 days ago


    Wickford, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

    Join The Forward Trust, a leading social enterprise with charitable status, in our mission to empower individuals to break cycles of crime and addiction. As an M-PACT Worker, you will be part of a team that has been working with people for over 25 years to build positive and productive lives. Our approach focuses on addressing the often interlinked issues of...


  • Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom P4 Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Opportunity: P4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced M-PACT Worker to deliver vital support to families with children whose parents are struggling with substance misuse across Essex. Key Responsibilities: Deliver the M-PACT programme to families in need, providing a safe and supportive environment for children and their parents. Liaise...


  • Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom P4 Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Opportunity: P4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced M-PACT Worker to deliver vital support to families with children whose parents are struggling with substance misuse across Essex. Key Responsibilities: Deliver the M-PACT programme to families in need, providing a safe and supportive environment for children and their parents. Liaise...


  • Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom P4 Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Children's and Family Support Worker - Community Substance Abuse ServicesWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced M-PACT Worker to join our team at P4 Recruitment Ltd. This role involves delivering vital support to families with children whose parents are struggling with substance misuse across Essex.Key Responsibilities:Deliver the M-PACT...


  • Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom P4 Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Children's and Family Support Worker - Community Substance Abuse ServicesWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced M-PACT Worker to join our team at P4 Recruitment Ltd. This role involves delivering vital support to families with children whose parents are struggling with substance misuse across Essex.Key Responsibilities:Deliver the M-PACT...


  • Wickford, United Kingdom P4 Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Overview: P4 Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced M-PACT Worker on behalf of our well-respected client. This role involves delivering vital support to families with children whose parents are struggling with substance misuse across Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of...