Well-being Practitioner

Catch 22; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Catch22 in Gloucester is seeking a Well-being Practitioner to support service users in developing strategies to manage emotions and access appropriate support. You will deliver interventions to foster self-confidence and improve daily living activities.

The role involves working in partnership with delivery partners, HMPPS, voluntary sector and other Criminal Justice organisations to meet outputs and deliver our services effectively.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Experience with people in the Criminal Justice System or disadvantaged groups.
• Knowledge of local partners and statutory services.
• Understanding of risk assessment and safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to develop strategies to manage emotions and access appropriate support.
• Promote activities to support daily living and encourage multi‑agency involvement for treatment and services.

Skills

Driving license

MS Office

Experience with CJ System

Risk assessment knowledge

Safeguarding knowledge

Emotional well-being principles

Education

Maths & English GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Well-being Practitioner

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £26,097 FTE (£13,048.50 pro rata)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time

Closing Date: 2nd of November 2026.

Company Description

At Catch22, we are proud of our reputation as a modern and progressive employer. Our 1,300 colleagues and 300 volunteers work at every stage of the social welfare cycle, supporting over 60,000 individuals from cradle to career.

In Justice, we work with adults and young people in the community and in custody, providing a range of services including offender management and resettlement, veterans in custody, victim services, gangs work and youth justice.

Job Description

Your role will be to support service users to develop strategies to manage emotions and deliver Interventions to foster self-confidence by knowing how to access appropriate support. You will also support service users to increase capacity to undertake activities to support daily living and encourage service users to engage multi-agency partners for treatment and other professionals/services (MH teams/support groups).

This role will involve working in close partnership with delivery partners, HMPPS, Voluntary Sector and other Criminal Justice organisations to promote and deliver our services and achieve the required outputs and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Driving license and access to a Vehicle (this role will require travel to offices across the Gloucestershire (area) and travel to other offices for Meetings and Training.
• Good basic education, including Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.
• Experience of proficiently working with Microsoft Office suite including Word and Excel
• Experience of working with People in the Criminal Justice System and/or disadvantaged people.
• Knowledge of: local partners/statutory agencies/associated services;
• An understanding of the importance of risk assessment and management.
• An understanding of safeguarding adults and children
• Understanding of emotional well-being support principles

Additional Information

Shift patterns: Shifts will typically take place between 09:00 and 17:00, with occasional evening work required until 19:30. Working days can be discussed at interview, although availability on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday is preferred.

Interview process: Unless otherwise stated, interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified, so early application is strongly advised. Where a deadline is advertised, Catch22 reserves the right to withdraw the post from advertisement without notice.

We aim to review applications as quickly as possible. However, due to the volume ofinterest we receive, we may not be able to contact all applicants individually. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful this time.

Vetting Requirements

This role is subject to the satisfactory completion of relevant pre-employment checks, which may include HMPPS vetting, NPPV, or other role-specific security clearances.

Additional Requirements: Successful post-holders will need to have a full UK Driving License and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes.