Prison Rehabilitation Facilitator

Ministry of Justice; Highweek; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Pension

Flexible working where possible

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice in the United Kingdom recruits a Group Worker to deliver a rehabilitation programme inside a prison setting. You will work with individuals and groups to help prisoners understand behaviours, build positive relationships, and develop critical thinking for an offence-free future.

You will be part of a small team, receive training and supervision, and contribute to broader rehabilitative activities.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering programmes in groups or one-to-one settings.
• Ability to follow manuals and adapt to participant needs.
• Competence in conducting assessments and recording outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver programmes in group or individual sessions as designed.
• Organise materials and plan sessions to meet participant needs.
• Notify managers of missed sessions and complete catch-ups.
• Identify and recruit future participants and maintain databases.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments and contact with prisoners.
• Conduct motivational interviews to engage participants.
• Complete post-session de-briefs and progress records.
• Engage with sentence management and wider rehabilitation activities.
• Attend supervision and participate in professional development.

Skills

Group facilitation

Motivational interviewing

Record keeping

Assessment methods

Job description

The Ministry of Justice in the United Kingdom recruits a Group Worker to deliver a rehabilitation programme inside a prison setting. You will work with individuals and groups to help prisoners understand behaviours, build positive relationships, and develop critical thinking for an offence-free future.

You will be part of a small team, receive training and supervision, and contribute to broader rehabilitative activities.