Through-the-Gate Reentry & Recovery Coordinator

Devon County Council; Highweek; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing Hour (weekly)

Pension scheme

Employee wellbeing support

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Job summary

Change Grow Live in the United Kingdom is seeking a Through the Gate Worker at HMP Channings Wood to support people approaching release, helping them access treatment, healthcare, and community services while they rebuild lives. You will work 37.5 hours per week, with pro rata for part-time roles.

Experience in substance misuse, criminal justice, mental health, or social care is beneficial but not essential, and full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance misuse, criminal justice, mental health, social care, or related field is beneficial but not essential.
• Strong people skills and ability to build positive relationships.
• Full training provided for the role.
• 37.5 hours per week for full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals during the 12 weeks leading up to release.
• Develop personalised resettlement and recovery plans.
• Coordinate referrals to healthcare, treatment, and community services.
• Work closely with prison staff, healthcare teams, resettlement teams and external partner agencies.
• Advocate for individuals to access the support they need.
• Promote recovery, resilience, social reintegration, and independence.
• Contribute to risk management and safeguarding processes where required.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organised

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

Change Grow Live in the United Kingdom is seeking a Through the Gate Worker at HMP Channings Wood to support people approaching release, helping them access treatment, healthcare, and community services while they rebuild lives. You will work 37.5 hours per week, with pro rata for part-time roles.

Experience in substance misuse, criminal justice, mental health, or social care is beneficial but not essential, and full training will be provided.