Team Leader, Prison Health & Social Care

Change Grow Live; Borough of Swale; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the Borough of Swale is seeking a committed Team Leader for HMP Elmley. This role involves operational management of staff, empowering them to support service users' potential. Applicants should have experience in a prison setting, strong leadership skills, and effective communication abilities. The position offers a salary range of £35,220.59 - £37,184.90 per annum, with benefits like a contributory pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Paid Wellness hour each week

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays

Supportive team environment

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working within a prison or criminal justice setting.
• Sensitivity in working with complex and diverse cultural issues.

Responsibilities

• Operational line management of a team including supervision and performance management.
• Empowering staff to promote hope and opportunities for service users.
• Collaborate with Designated Safeguarding Lead for risk identification.
• Support staff to improve service user outcomes through feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Empathy

Cultural sensitivity

Knowledge of health and social care services

Education

Degree or equivalent relevant experience

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

A charitable organization in the Borough of Swale is seeking a committed Team Leader for HMP Elmley. This role involves operational management of staff, empowering them to support service users' potential. Applicants should have experience in a prison setting, strong leadership skills, and effective communication abilities. The position offers a salary range of £35,220.59 - £37,184.90 per annum, with benefits like a contributory pension scheme and career development opportunities.