Justice Services Support Coach for Rehab & Jobs

The Growth Company; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Growth Company's Justice Services is seeking a Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) Evolution Justice Services Support Worker to provide rehabilitation and employment training within our programme at HMP Newhall, Wakefield.

You will be dual-trained as a Justice Case Worker and Activity Facilitator, delivering guidance, coaching, mentoring and 1:1 and group sessions to support participants in achieving personal and employment goals.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with offenders or individuals from marginalised backgrounds.
• Proven experience planning, facilitating and delivering group sessions, workshops or learning activities.
• Experience supporting individuals to overcome barriers and achieve personal, learning or employment goals.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a target-driven environment.
• Warm, empathetic, and able to quickly build rapport with participants.

Responsibilities

• Identify individual learning needs and develop tailored action plans.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with participants to encourage engagement and progression.
• Accurately record activities, participant interactions, and progress in the CRM.
• Guide participants in implementing future-focused actions toward goals.
• Deliver group learning sessions to enhance communication, social interaction, confidence, and employability skills.

Skills

Group session facilitation

Interpersonal communication

Negotiation

Empathy and rapport building

Target-driven mindset

Offender rehabilitation awareness

Education

IAG and/or teaching qualifications

Job description

The Growth Company's Justice Services is seeking a Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) Evolution Justice Services Support Worker to provide rehabilitation and employment training within our programme at HMP Newhall, Wakefield.

You will be dual-trained as a Justice Case Worker and Activity Facilitator, delivering guidance, coaching, mentoring and 1:1 and group sessions to support participants in achieving personal and employment goals.