Family Worker (E7449) - Jigsaw Visitors Centre
Jigsaw Visitors Centre (HMP Wealstun)
Job Vacancy
1 x Senior Family Engagement Worker (30 hours)
Monday–Thursday, 8.30am–4.30pm
The Jigsaw Visitors’ Centre is looking to appoint a Family Worker based in the prison setting of HMP Wealstun. You will lead a small team to deliver family services at HMP Wealstun in line with the establishment’s requirements. The role involves managing a welcoming visitor centre facility, providing play and children’s services, family engagement casework, and family support to families of prisoners.
It is essential that you have experience working with families, casework management skills, and excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. You should be able to relate sensitively to the needs of prisoners and their families, with some knowledge of the criminal justice sector.
The role will involve travelling to HMP Leeds for meetings; access to a car is essential for travel.
For a job description, person specification, application form, or an informal chat about the post, please contact Lee Stephenson at 0113 2032771 or email: Lee.stephenson@jigsawcharity.org.
Closing date: Thursday, 5th June 2025 at 12:00 Noon
Interview date: Wednesday, 11th June 2025
Please note we do not accept CVs. To apply, please complete the form in the application pack.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply, please follow their application instructions.
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