Specialist Reconnect Practitioner

We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic mental health professional to join our team in Hull and Humberside. Are you looking to expand your knowledge and skill base working within a challenging environment? Ifyou have answered yes then we have an exciting opportunity for you. What's the job?

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Band 6 Senior practitioner with experience in the criminal justice system to be an integral part of the newly commissioned Reconnect service. You will be working with both adults within what is a very interesting, challenging, yet rewarding area of care that is continuing to develop further.

The post holder will have excellent communication and person skills and have extensive experience of working with individuals in mental health, learning disability or criminal justice services and experience of managing a team.

The Humberside Reconnect Service is a care after custody service that seeks to improve the care of people leaving prison by offering our service and support pre-release, and continued support in the community post release. We are looking to appoint a motivated, qualified Band 6 Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker. The Specialist Reconnect Practitioner will take a lead role in the establishment and ongoing development of the new Reconnect Service across Humberside covering 2 prisons HMP Hull and HMP Humber also the wider community of Humberside and North Lincolnshire.