Recovery Champion Lead

3 weeks ago


Montrose, Angus, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Recovery Champion Lead

Location: HMP Wormwood Scrubs & HMP Brixton

Salary: £15,092.40

Hours: Part Time

The Forward Trust is seeking a Recovery Champion Lead to join our team in delivering peer-led services to individuals in custody. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with healthcare services to deliver holistic health and wellbeing interventions and various treatment programmes for those coming into the prison who identify as having issues with drugs and/or alcohol.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the team and the prison in delivering 'peer led' elements of service delivery
  • Recruit, train, and supervise peer supporters and mentors at each site
  • Develop and deliver Health and Wellbeing Champions (HAWCs) within the prisons in partnership with healthcare providers
  • Build and improve links between the substance misuse service, prison, and wider healthcare services and service users within the prison

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of the criminal justice sector
  • Knowledge of the issues facing substance misusers
  • Ability to develop, coordinate, and deliver the training on a peer support programme
  • Previous experience of providing a peer support service to this or a similar client group
  • A thorough knowledge of and commitment to the process of recovery from addiction
  • A Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent

What We Offer:

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Simply Health Cashback Scheme (Optional)
  • £90 per month External Therapy Allowance
  • Season Ticket Loan Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Crisis Loan Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
  • Access to Blue Light Card
  • 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Contributory Pension Scheme - Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years' service and up to 9% thereafter
  • Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary)
  • Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria)
  • Free Headspace Membership
  • Blue Light Discount Membership
  • Continued professional development and training investment opportunities


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