Transformative Probation Programme Facilitator

Ministry of Justice; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK is seeking a Programme Facilitator to support individuals on probation. The role involves delivering group and one-on-one interventions, managing participant dynamics, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding principles. Candidates should have strong communication skills, experience with challenging behaviour, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Full-time hours include evenings and weekends, with travel across the region. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave and extensive training programs.

Benefits

Annual leave of 25 days

Local Government Pension Scheme

Extensive training and development opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Free annual sight tests for screen users

Qualifications

• Experience dealing with challenging behaviour from individuals with personal challenges.
• Experience collaborating with teams and maintaining effective relationships.
• Understanding of the criminal justice system and safeguarding principles.
• Experience assessing and analyzing information from multiple sources.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Planning and prioritising tasks effectively in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver interventions to individuals on probation.
• Maintain a therapeutic and safe working environment.
• Manage group dynamics and participant complexities.
• Continuously monitor risk, safety, and well-being during interventions.
• Liaise with Probation Practitioners and stakeholders regarding participant progress.

Skills

Strong communication and influencing skills

Ability to manage a quality service and work collaboratively

Strong self-development and ability to learn new skills

High literacy skills

Confidence in spoken English

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A government agency in the UK is seeking a Programme Facilitator to support individuals on probation. The role involves delivering group and one-on-one interventions, managing participant dynamics, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding principles. Candidates should have strong communication skills, experience with challenging behaviour, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Full-time hours include evenings and weekends, with travel across the region. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave and extensive training programs.