Family Support Worker: Create Calm, Welcoming Visits

Prison Advice and Care Trust; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Cycle to work scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Training opportunities

Job summary

Prison Advice and Care Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Family Support Worker (Visits Centre Assistant) at HMP Moorland. You will help families visiting loved ones in prison by creating a welcoming and supportive environment in the visitor centre and guiding them through visits to reduce stress and build positive experiences.

Based in the visitor centre, you will organise activities for children, provide information and refreshments, and work with colleagues and partner agencies to

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Support families visiting loved ones in prison.
• Create a welcoming environment in the visitor centre for adults and children.
• Provide information and guidance and organise activities for children.
• Ensure refreshments are available during visits.
• Coordinate with partner agencies to follow safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Job description

Prison Advice and Care Trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a Family Support Worker (Visits Centre Assistant) at HMP Moorland. You will help families visiting loved ones in prison by creating a welcoming and supportive environment in the visitor centre and guiding them through visits to reduce stress and build positive experiences.

Based in the visitor centre, you will organise activities for children, provide information and refreshments, and work with colleagues and partner agencies to