Prison and Probation Specialist Advocate

4 weeks ago


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

The Advance Specialist Prison & Probation Advocate will provide critical support to women within the prison setting, focusing on pre-release support and addressing their multiple and individual needs.

This role will involve developing referral pathways for women and working in partnership with different departments and services within the prison, as well as those in the community.

The successful candidate will co-design an action plan with women accessing support, enabling them to address their accommodation, finance, debt, and benefits needs, and any risks in relation to the interventions identified.

The role will also involve delivering programmes and courses, along with a signposting and advice service for the women in custody.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience and understanding of working with women in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally working with prisoners and/or their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement referral pathways for women in the prison setting
  • Work in partnership with different departments and services within the prison and the community
  • Co-design action plans with women accessing support
  • Deliver programmes and courses to support women in custody
  • Provide a signposting and advice service for women in custody
Requirements

The successful candidate will possess excellent organisational skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a prison environment while remaining calm.

They will also have 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.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to complete trauma-informed support and action plans in collaboration with the woman, to support in addressing their multiple and individual needs, and enable them to engage with services, which will result in timely and prescribed outcomes being achieved.



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