Wellbeing Practitioner

TipTopJob; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme with matching 4%

Disco

Job summary

Catch22 is recruiting a Wellbeing Practitioner for our Personal Wellbeing service covering the Wiltshire area. The role focuses on supporting adult male ex-offenders by delivering targeted interventions across pathways: Family and Significant Others, Lifestyle and Associates, Emotional Wellbeing Services, and Social Inclusion.

You will help service users develop strategies to manage emotions, deliver skills training to build self-confidence, and advocate with multi-agency partners to engage with

Qualifications

• Driving licence and ability to travel to Wiltshire offices and meetings.
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel) essential.
• Experience of working with people in the Criminal Justice System or disadvantaged groups.
• Knowledge of local partners and safeguarding of adults/children.
• Understanding of risk assessment and management.
• Understanding of emotional wellbeing support principles.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to develop strategies to manage emotions and access appropriate support.
• Deliver skills training to foster self-confidence and independence.
• Advocate for service users with multi-agency partners to engage with treatment and other services.

Skills

Driving license

Experience with People in Criminal/JCJ

Safeguarding adults & children

Emotional wellbeing principles

Risk assessment knowledge

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

MS Office

Job description

• Emotional Wellbeing Services

Location: Hybrid working, employees work across Office or in probation offices across Wiltshire. The office is in Swindon, England

Salary: A GBP 26,097 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (38 hours per week)

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 Social Justice, we work with young people and adults in custody and in the community, providing a range of services including offender management and resettlement, mentoring, veterans in custody, victim services, gangs work and youth justice. We believe that with effective support mechanisms and the correct interventions, we can change service users ideology, helping them desist from crime and reach their true potential.

Job Description

This post presents an exciting opportunity to become a Wellbeing Practitioner at our Personal Wellbeing service covering the Wiltshire area. Commissioned by HMPPS this service is focused on supporting adult male ex:offenders by delivering focussed interventions across the following pathways:

• Family and Significant Others
• Lifestyle and Associates
• Emotional Wellbeing Services
• Social Inclusion

Your role will be to support service users to develop strategies to manage emotions and deliver skills training 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 advocate for service users in conjunction with multi:agency partners to engage with treatment and other professionals/services (MH teams/support groups). Your role will support our team in achieving our Justice Business Plan objectives: innovate, revitalise and reform the delivery of Justice Services.

Essential

• Driving license and access to a Vehicle (this role will require travel to offices across the Wiltshire 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

Desirable

Any qualification relevant to rehabilitation of offenders, for example criminology/ criminal justice/ social care/ mental health/ IAG/ Family Services/ Emotional Wellbeing/ Social Inclusion

Shift Patterns

Shifts will typically take place between 09:00 and 17:00, however there is a minimum of 1 evening per week required until 19:30. On the day of the late shift you will start later to remain within contractual hours.

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising to 33 days with service.
• Pension scheme with matching contributions of up to 4
• Disco

Additional Information

Closing Date: 17:00 on 11th of September 2026. Catch22 reserves the right to withdraw the vacancy at any time, for any reason before the stated closing date.