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Support Worker - Criminal Justice

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Worcester

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A leading non-profit organisation in Worcestershire is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Criminal Justice Team. The role involves supporting individuals in the criminal justice system, providing essential services and advice for substance use recovery. Candidates should have a solid understanding of harm reduction and experience in frontline service delivery. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in people's lives within a passionate team.

Qualifications

  • Experience or understanding of the criminal justice system and substance use support.
  • Confidence in delivering frontline services and managing caseloads.
  • Ability to apply harm reduction principles effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Support individuals involved in the criminal justice system.
  • Assess needs and manage cases for service users.
  • Provide harm reduction advice and deliver interventions.

Skills

Organisational skills
IT literacy
Effective communication
Understanding of harm reduction principles

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading non-profit organisation is offering an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic team delivering substance use services across Worcestershire. The organisation supports individuals affected by alcohol and drugs, helping them take control of their lives and work towards meaningful recovery.

As part of their specialist Criminal Justice Team a new position is now available.

The role is centred on supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system, with a focus on seamless care between custody and the community. You ll work directly with service users to assess needs, manage cases, provide harm reduction advice, and deliver interventions, including needle exchange services.

The right candidates will:

  • Have experience or a solid understanding of the criminal justice system and substance use support
  • Be confident in delivering frontline services and managing a caseload
  • Understand harm reduction principles and be able to apply them effectively
  • Be organised, IT-literate (especially in Microsoft Office), and able to manage their time independently
  • Bring enthusiasm, integrity, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people s lives

You ll be joining a passionate and supportive team that s committed to helping individuals achieve stability and build brighter futures.

If you re driven by purpose and ready to contribute to a forward-thinking recovery service, we d love to hear from you

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