Visiting Centre Support Worker for Families

POPS; Draycott in the Clay; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

POPS is recruiting to staff the visit centre at HMP Dovegate, the role focuses on welcoming and supporting visitors, providing information, practical advice and emotional support to prisoners' families during visits. The position is permanent and centred around compassionate, professional family support.

You will help maintain positive relationships, assist children and families, and support resettlement planning as needed, reporting to the Family Service Manager. The salary is £12.71 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Welcome visitors to the visit centre and provide information, practical advice and emotional support where needed.
• Help prisoners' families maintain positive and supportive relationships during visits and custodial periods.
• Assist with resettlement preparation and signpost relevant services as required.

Job description

POPS is recruiting to staff the visit centre at HMP Dovegate, the role focuses on welcoming and supporting visitors, providing information, practical advice and emotional support to prisoners' families during visits. The position is permanent and centred around compassionate, professional family support.

You will help maintain positive relationships, assist children and families, and support resettlement planning as needed, reporting to the Family Service Manager. The salary is £12.71 per hour.