Family Engagement Worker

3 weeks ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Lincolnshire Action Trust Full time

**Family Engagement Worker
- Lincolnshire Action Trust**

**HMP Lincoln LN2 4BD**

37 hours per week (part-time considered)

Applicants must be 18+ due to prison-based working

Our vision is of a world in which all individuals involved directly or indirectly with the criminal justice system are treated with respect, have equality of opportunity and are empowered to achieve their full potential. Come and be part of our journey?

This is an exciting time for our organisation. As part of our growth plan and our continued retention of key contracts with Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) a new role has been created for a Family Engagement Worker to work at HMP Lincoln.

We are looking for an individual who is able to demonstrate outstanding customer service, show they have built sustaining relationships with others such as service users/customers/other agencies, have excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, are able to show their planning and organising ability and are able to facilitate play/activities for children of different ages. An ability to use IT systems will also be required.

The successful person will use their skills and knowledge to determine levels of support required, review progress, deliver regular themed family days and play interventions for children whilst positively interacting with other agencies, being aware of risk and risk management and collecting evidence required for contract monitoring.

We would also like to think that you are passionate about our five core values and can demonstrate this:
Achievement - Empowerment - Inspiration - Quality - Respect

There may be ad-hoc cover required on a weekend so flexibility will be required.

Our Benefits

a friendly and rewarding work environment

a competitive salary £23635 (full time 37 hours) for those with a relevant NVQ4 or equivalent.

A trainee salary scale is also available £19100 (37 hours) and a salary of £20685 (37 hours) for those with a relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent.

a 6% employer pension contribution

a minimum of 33 days annual leave per year (pro rata part time) including statutory holidays, increasing to by one day per full year of service to a maximum of 38 days

holiday buy back scheme

access to a non-contributory cash back health scheme and well-being service

access to a reward gateway

payment of mileage expenses as HMRC current rate

ongoing commitment to training and development

We aim at all times to attain best safeguarding practice throughout all of our Services.

A bit about us

Lincolnshire Action Trust (LAT) is a registered charity that works with individuals who are in contact with the criminal justice system across Lincolnshire and surrounding areas. The main focus of our work is resettlement and rehabilitation including employability, accommodation, finance and debt and work with children and families.

Over 20,000 clients access our services each year and volunteers are a valuable element of LAT’s support for individuals involved in the criminal justice system.

Testimonials

“I consider LAT one of the best organisations that I have ever worked with both in probation and in prisons” - Governing Governor HMP Lincoln

“There is a commitment by staff to go above and beyond to support vulnerable clients” -Staff Member

“Staff continuing professional development is exceptionally well supported” - Matrix Assessment Report 2021

Still Interested?

We would love to hear from you.

For an informal discussion please contact Human Resources on 01522 806611

No agencies please

Vacancy closes: 27/01/2023

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £23,635.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: C&F MH



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