Residential Reintegration Support Coach

Clinks; Romford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Employer pension contribution

Blue Light Discount Card

Discounted tickets for events

Reflective Practice with therapist

Training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance

Cycle-to-work

Annual Staff Awards

EDI Ambassador programme

Job summary

Social Interest Group (SIG) is seeking a dedicated Support Coach to assist residents recently released from prison in a residential setting. You will help create tailored support plans, encourage engagement in community activities, and support life skills with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and risk management.

The role requires resilience, teamwork, and the ability to work on a rolling day shift rota. Training and development opportunities are provided to aid progression.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage own caseload and set priorities.
• Experience with people of complex backgrounds incl. ex-offenders.
• Understanding of mental health and substance misuse.
• Knowledge of key social care, housing, criminal justice, and mental health legislation.
• Strong communication and rapport-building with diverse individuals.
• Commitment to values: Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, Transparency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of residents and participants at all times.
• Engage with residents and plan activities to engage them with the community.
• Be a reliable team member and hand over to night colleagues for a seamless service.
• Build trusting professional relationships to help residents reach goals via sessions and activities.
• Empower residents to take control of their lives and meet their personal goals.

Skills

Caseload management

Time management

Experience with ex-offenders

IT proficiency

Legislation familiarity

Cultural awareness

Self-awareness

Feedback receptiveness

Values alignment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Social Interest Group (SIG) is seeking a dedicated Support Coach to assist residents recently released from prison in a residential setting. You will help create tailored support plans, encourage engagement in community activities, and support life skills with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and risk management.

The role requires resilience, teamwork, and the ability to work on a rolling day shift rota. Training and development opportunities are provided to aid progression.