Women’s Justice Project Worker – Empower & Support

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is advertising a Women’s Justice Service Project Worker in Rotherham. The role is full-time on a fixed term until 31 March 2028, primarily based in Rotherham with occasional cover in Barnsley.

The post is within the Women’s Justice Service which supports women in the criminal justice system, helping them understand underlying factors and providing pathways to move forward. Applications are invited from women, in line with the Equality Act exemptions.

Qualifications

• The Women’s Justice Service provides support to women within the criminal justice system. The aim of the service is to support the women to understand what led to their involvement in the criminal justice system and to provide pathways to positively move forward.
• We are seeking someone who will guide women through the complexities they face, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to make informed choices.

Responsibilities

• Guide women through the complexities they face, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to make informed choices.
• Provide support to women within the criminal justice system and assist in providing pathways to move forward.
• Cover when required in Barnsley and based primarily in Rotherham.

Job description

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is advertising a Women’s Justice Service Project Worker in Rotherham. The role is full-time on a fixed term until 31 March 2028, primarily based in Rotherham with occasional cover in Barnsley.

The post is within the Women’s Justice Service which supports women in the criminal justice system, helping them understand underlying factors and providing pathways to move forward. Applications are invited from women, in line with the Equality Act exemptions.