Team Leader Part Time

Job Description

This post presents an exciting opportunity to become a Part Time Team Leader (19 hours pw) within our Personal Wellbeing service. Commissioned by HMPPS these services are focused on supporting adult male ex-offenders across the following pathways:

Family and Significant Others

Lifestyle and Associates

Emotional Wellbeing Services

Social Inclusion

Your role is to provide line management and motivate a team of Frontline Practitioners to achieve our  Business Plan objectives to: innovate revitalise and reform the delivery of Justice Services.

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.

You will be responsible for ensuring all services are mobilised in accordance with contractual deadlines service deliverables are contractually compliant and meet Catch22s reporting mechanisms. Furthermore you will take a pivotal role co-designing innovative and engaging service provisions to ensure best practice and leading-edge services are available to all service users.

You will be accountable for creating an environment in which staff are engaged and empowered to achieve greater impact and understand the strategic vision of Catch22. You will proactively promote the values aims and objectives of Catch22 and show understanding and commitment to the needs of service users and their local communities and how Catch22 Justice services can most effectively address these needs.

Qualifications :

• Relevant qualification in an area such as Criminal Justice Criminology Social Care Mental Health Family Services Emotional Wellbeing Social Inclusion or a related field

• Evidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

• Management or leadership qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with willingness to travel across delivery sites

• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable:

• Training or experience using Justice IT systems (e.g. OASys Delius P-Nomis)

• Qualification in leadership management or service delivery

• Experience of budget management and contract compliance

Additional Information :

Those interested in applying for this opportunity should review the Job Information Pack to find out more. If you have any questions about the role or recruitment process please see our contact information on the Candidate Help Page. Please use reference REF3819B in your message so that we can identify the opportunity. 

When applying please be cautious over the answers you provide. If you select NO to the screening question regarding Right to Work in the UK your application will automatically be closed. 

Additional Requirements: Successful post-holders will need to have a full UK Driving License and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes. The NPPV (non-police personnel vetting) check also requires that the post-holder has lived in the UK for the past 3 years with a few exceptions. 

Contract: Permanent

Hours & work pattern: Part-time 19 hours per week. 

Salary: 17125 pro rata (34250 FTE)

Location: Paintworks Bath Rd Arnos Vale Bristol BS4 3EN UK

Closing Date: 1630 on 21st of January 2026. Catch22 reserves the right to withdraw the vacancy at any time for any reason before the stated closing date.

Screening: Successful admission to post subject to enhanced DBS check HMPPS vetting check and employer Right To Work in the UK check. The post-holder must have right to work in the UK. Catch22 does not currently provide a licence to sponsor visas but please see this register to see those that do.

Proactive Recruitment Strategy: We are proactively recruiting to build a pool of pre-cleared candidates for future vacancies for some of our opportunities. While we may not be able to offer an immediate role successful applicants will undergo all relevant pre-employment checks enabling them to join our workforce promptly when a position becomes available. This approach is based on expected leavers over the coming 3 month period and ensures a smooth transition into the team as opportunities arise.

To Apply: Please provide your CV and cover letter along with the completion of the screening questions to express your interest in this opportunity. Please note in the interest of safer recruitment and ensuring that applicants are a right fit for the role submitted applications must contain a CV satisfactory responses to the screening questions and information detailing interest in the role to be considered for this position.

Use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) should not be used to exaggerate skills & experiences create generic responses that are not unique to the individual and for any assessments used by the Hiring Team to measure an individuals natural abilities. 

Catch22s Commitment to Opportunity & Progression

At Catch22 we are proud of our commitment in supporting people develop in their careers and progress in our 2024 within our Justice Hub we have 68% of those in management roles that originally joined Catch22 in the frontline workforce and some worked across a number of roles and Leadership positions before joining management. This allows us to have a highly experienced management group and provides development opportunities for those in our much valued front-line.

Catch22s Commitment to Ban the Box

Catch22 is proud to have Banned the Box. This means that we do not ask for candidates to disclose criminal convictions at the application stage. Instead we invite disclosures at interview stage and encourage them at the offer stage. Please see our statement of commitment on hiring people with convictions for more information.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time