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Prison Specialist Advocate

2 months ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Advance Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to join our team as an Advance Specialist Prison & Probation Advocate. This exciting opportunity will enable you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of women in prison, providing support and guidance to help them achieve their goals and reintegrate into society.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support women in prison, providing pre-release support and focused on Accommodation, Finance, debt & benefits, Family & significant others, and Social inclusion.
  • Develop referral pathways for women and work in partnership with different departments and services within the prison and in the community.
  • Co-design an action plan with women accessing support, enabling you to support them to address their needs and prepare for release.
  • Deliver programmes and courses, along with a signposting and advice service for women in custody.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable experience and understanding of working with women in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally working with prisoners and/or their families.
  • Excellent organisational skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a prison environment while remaining calm.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of managing a caseload, including maintaining and updating records, remaining focused on action plan goals, and keeping to deadlines.
What We Offer

As an Advance Specialist Prison & Probation Advocate, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative organisation, committed to empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part-time), plus public holidays on top.
  • Additional days off to celebrate International Women's Day, and for religious observance and moving home.
  • Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards and take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure, and more.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Enhanced maternity/adoption provision.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee eye-care scheme.
  • Clinical supervision for front-line staff and first-line management roles.
  • Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation.
  • Organisation-wide away days.
  • Thorough induction and training.
  • Career development pathways.