Pact (the Prison Advice & Care Trust) is a pioneering national charity that supports individuals in custody, those with criminal convictions in the community, and their families. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Development Officer to join our Families Together Project in South Yorkshire.
The Development Officer will be responsible for:
* Delivering Family Forums within HMP Lindholme and HMP Moorland.
* Supporting the Development Manager with Professionals Forums and training.
* Engaging with families and partner agencies in the community.
This role plays a vital part in improving the lives of people impacted by imprisonment by fostering engagement and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
* Organise and deliver monthly Family Forums within each prison.
* Engage families and ensure their voices are heard.
* Monitor and track progress from Family Forums.
* Build relationships with prison departments and community agencies.
* Support logistics for Professionals Forums and other events.
This role is subject to prison vetting, DBS checks, and a 6-monthly probationary period. Flexibility to travel across South Yorkshire is required.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication and organisational skills, a commitment to equity and inclusion, and the ability to work effectively in a team. Experience in working with families affected by imprisonment and knowledge of safeguarding and data protection policies are desirable.
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