Recovery & Reentry Coordinator – Criminal Justice

Change Grow Live; Lewes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated charity in the UK is seeking a Criminal Justice Recovery Coordinator to work within local prisons and support service users in their recovery journey. This role involves conducting assessments, developing recovery plans, and collaborating closely with various agencies including police and probation. The ideal candidate will have experience with substance misuse issues, strong communication skills, and the ability to work proactively. The position offers generous benefits including holidays and wellness support.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Paid wellness hour each week

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts for shopping and entertainment

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in working within a similar field.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
• Proactive approach and ability to manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support service users through their recovery journey.
• Conduct assessments and recovery planning.
• Work closely with partner agencies, including courts and police.
• Ensure continuity of care for individuals prior to release from prison.

Skills

Understanding of substance misuse issues

Excellent communication skills

Proficient IT skills

Excellent time management

Interpersonal skills

Job description

A dedicated charity in the UK is seeking a Criminal Justice Recovery Coordinator to work within local prisons and support service users in their recovery journey. This role involves conducting assessments, developing recovery plans, and collaborating closely with various agencies including police and probation. The ideal candidate will have experience with substance misuse issues, strong communication skills, and the ability to work proactively. The position offers generous benefits including holidays and wellness support.