Job Description
Prisoner Trainer/Mentor
HMP Wealstun, Leeds
£27,500
Full-time (37 hours), Permanent
The Role:
We are looking for a Trainer who will support participants in custody as part of the Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) Evolution Programme. In this role, you will deliver a structured six-week course to small groups, as well as provide tailored one-to-one support. Working closely with prison staff, facilitators, and peer mentors, youll play a key part in preparing individuals for release, supporting rehabilitation, and reducing reoffending.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging group sessions on topics including goal setting, social interaction, coping with change, and healthy relationships.
* Complete initial assessments, enrol participants, and create tailored action plans.
* Provide one-to-one guidance to review goals and offer ongoing support.
* Build positive, non-judgemental relationships to foster a safe and supportive environment.
* Manage a caseload, balancing group delivery with individual support and administration.
* Keep accurate and up-to-date records using internal IT systems.
* Monitor progress and set clear objectives to support rehabilitation.
* Follow Health & Safety policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.
About You
1. Experience delivering...