Criminal Justice Worker

Criminal Justice Worker

Location: Devon

Salary: £22,500 - £30,790 per annum (The salary advertised demonstrates the full earning potential for this role, starting salaries will allow for pay progression within the pay band)

Job Type: Temporary

Our client is a rapidly growing and highly successful charity. They provide a safe environment in which people can develop the life skills and confidence to achieve and maintain recovery from substance misuse and successfully re-integrate into society.

Are you passionate about making a lasting impact on individuals' lives within the realm of Criminal Justice?

The charity invites you to take on an enriching opportunity as a Criminal Justice Worker and have the chance to contribute significantly to the transformation of lives.

The Role

Join the charity’s dedicated team as a Criminal Justice Worker and be at the forefront of driving change within the community. Your responsibilities will encompass:

• Conducting holistic assessments that factor in the distinct needs of each individual.
• Offering personalised one-to-one support that addresses underlying challenges.
• Crafting and delivering effective care packages aimed at preventing first-time offenses.
• Collaborating with a diverse array of individuals and partners to ensure comprehensive care.
• Work Hours: Primarily Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, with occasional flexibility for work outside these hours.

Skills and Experience

• A deep-seated commitment to Criminal Justice and community welfare.
• Exceptional assessment skills to identify individualised needs.
• Strong communication aptitude for productive interactions with diverse individuals.
• Problem-solving acumen to design impactful care packages.
• Empathy and a non-judgmental approach to supporting individuals in need.

Why work for the charity?

• Be part of an innovative approach to preventing and addressing criminal behaviour.
• Play a pivotal role in transforming lives within your community.
• Work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in the Criminal Justice and social care sectors.

Benefits

• A rewarding role that allows you to make a tangible impact in your community.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of substance misuse and Criminal Justice.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• Enhanced occupational sick pay
• Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
• Death in service benefit
• Free Will writing
• Eyecare vouchers
• Blue light card discount
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
• Work-life balance- flexible working and family-friendly policies
• Happy, Healthy You! - their wellbeing offers for their workforce
• Employee Assist Programme and Support Networks

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable charity, then please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.

The charity is an equal-opportunity employer.

If you feel that you would fit with their values & ethos, are passionate about supporting people, but maybe don’t feel you have the experience required, talk to them about your transferrable skills. For the right people, they can provide development to help you to realise your potential.

They welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, or age. All applications will be considered solely on merit.