Criminal Justice Probation Worker
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Job Summary
Overview
Criminal Justice Recovery Workers
Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people
Do you want to end each day knowing youve made a real difference
We have an exciting opportunity to join the brand-new River Liverpool Drug and Alcohol Support Services a service designed to empower people on their recovery journey and create long-lasting positive change.
As a Criminal Justice Probation Recovery Worker youll play a key role in supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system especially those coming through our prison link pathway as well as through courts probation and police partners. Youll walk alongside people as they take their next steps forward offering guidance motivation and compassionate support.
We Thrive at Change Grow Live
At Change Grow Live we Thrive by recruiting for success recognising and rewarding effort and creating a working environment that is safe healthy agile and flexible.
Together as a team we are learning developing growing and identifying future talent and leadership to help deliver our mission. Everyone at CGL experiences a sense of belonging where every voice matters and where we engage and connect across every level of the organisation.
We are committed to:
Creating the conditions for success for those who work and volunteer with us
Delivering world-class learning and development services to support personal and professional growth
Enabling open inclusive and transparent cultures where we live and experience our values every day
Where:Liverpool (various hubs)
Full Time Salary:* 27861.26 - 32002.35 pro rata dependent on experience
Hours:* Full Time 37.5 hours per week
*Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.
**Successful candidates will need to complete an enhanced DBS check and obtain either HMPPS security clearance Police Vetting .
Responsibilities
About the Role
In this rewarding and varied role youll support people from their first contact with our service through every step of their treatment and recovery journey. Youll provide tailored one-to-one keywork facilitate group programmes and work closely with partner agencies such as police courts prisons and probation.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting screening assessment and recovery planning
Supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system
Delivering motivational evidence-based interventions and harm reduction
Promoting carer community and peer involvement
Advocating for access to relevant support and treatment pathways
Liaising with partners to ensure coordinated effective support
Safeguarding adults and children in line with best practice
Supporting people to reintegrate socially and lead safe healthy and meaningful lives
You may also deliver additional wellbeing-focused interventions such as substance awareness education.
About You
Youll be someone who is:
Passionate about helping others especially those facing complex challenges
Experienced in the field of substance use health social care or the criminal justice system
A skilled communicator with strong verbal written and IT skills
Organised proactive and confident working independently and as part of a team
Knowledgeable in safeguarding confidentiality and partnership working
Committed to inclusion equity and promoting recovery in all its forms
Open to learning and eager to support the development of others
What Well Offer You
Were committed to supporting our staff as much as we support the people who use our services. Youll benefit from:
25 days annual leave (rising with service) bank holidays
A paid Wellness Hour each week and access to our dedicated Wellness Hub
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
Contributory pension scheme
Exclusive discounts for shopping cinema holidays and more
A supportive inclusive team environment
Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
Join Us
If youre ready to be part of a bold compassionate and committed team and you want to help people find hope and build a brighter future wed love to hear from you.
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas unfortunately we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here:Skilled Worker visa: Overview -
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications so we encourage you to apply as soon as possib
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
ILW / OLW /Fringe
Closing Date
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Key Skills
- General Counsel
- Presentation Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Data Collection
- Intake Experience
- Interviewing
- Law Enforcement
- Case Management
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
