Anglican Chaplain

6 months ago


Usk, United Kingdom HM Prison & Probation Service Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 342053**Salary**:

- £39,725 - £41,633- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer- Band 5**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Other**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- This positon is based at HM PRISON USK USK, NP15 1XPAbout the job

**Job summary**:

- Please refer to Job Description**Job description**:
**_ HMPPS_**_ _**_in Wales: Vacancy Attraction Statement_**

**_ _**_Preventing victims by changing lives_**:

- HMPPS in Wales works in an integrated way to keep communities in Wales safer and to give the men and women we work with the opportunity to change their lives. We commission and provide offender management services in the community and in custody to deliver the orders of the courts and support rehabilitation. Our aim is to deliver outstanding, seamless offender management services in Wales that protect the public, reduce reoffending, deliver value for money and support our partners._

**_The Welsh Language Scheme_**:

- Welsh Language skills for this post are desirable._

**_ _**_HMPPS_**_ yng Nghymru:_**_ _**_Datganiad i ddenu Ymgeiswyr i wneud cais am Swydd Wag_**

**_ _**_Atal pobl rhag dod yn ddioddefwyr trwy newid bywydau_**:

- Mae _HMPPS_ yng Nghymru yn gweithio mewn ffordd integredig i gadw cymunedau yng Nghymru yn fwy diogel, a rhoi cyfle i’r dynion a’r merched hynny rydym yn gweithio â hwy i newid eu bywydau._ _Rydym yn comisiynu a darparu gwasanaethau rheoli troseddwyr yn y gymuned a’r carchar i weithredu gorchmynion y llysoedd a chefnogi adsefydlu._ _Ein nod yw darparu gwasanaethau rheoli troseddwyr ardderchog ac esmwyth yng Nghymru sy’n gwarchod y cyhoedd, lleihau aildroseddu, cynnig gwerth am arian a chefnogi ein partneriaid._

**_ Y Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg_**:

- Mae sgiliau iaith Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon._

**Overview**

Job holders within this Group Profile will provide religious and pastoral care of prisoners and staff in their own faith tradition and have an understanding/ knowledge of other differing faiths.

**Characteristics**

Typical tasks associated with this Group Profile include:

- Act as faith advisor in the establishment providing advice, pastoral care and spiritual welfare to prisoners, staff and their families as requested
- Facilitate and deliver opportunities for worship study and religious programmes
- Contribute towards the development of local policy, procedures and practice
- Provide mentoring and personal support for other chaplains and volunteers including following incidents
- Be part of the provision of available and accessible chaplaincy care at all times
- Plan and lead worship and prayer / faith specific meetings
- Provide pastoral care to prisoners and help to provide support and bring resolution to crisis situations where required
- Nurture Chaplaincy volunteers in their contribution
- Work collaboratively with other Chaplains and Managing Chaplain on the maintenance and provision of facilities for worship and prayer
- Ensure your prison community is aware of relevant religious events and coordinate establishment support for these
- Be proactive in forging links with their local faith communities and other agencies, as relevant and consider ways in which these communities/agencies may become involved in mentoring prisoners on release
- Participate in developing ways for improving and achieving targets As required, undertake and ensure that all relevant administration, data collection and analysis including relevant targets are collated
- Be part of the organisation and delivery of Faith Awareness Training for staff
- Undertake Diocesan Ministerial Reviews, where appropriate
- Provide appropriate support to the establishment in the absence of the Managing Chaplain
- Actively support the Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) process

**Job Descriptions relating to this Group Profile**
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