Overview
Career Connect
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Salary: £26,485-£30,012 per year
Permanent, Full-time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Community Support Worker to help deliver the CFO Evolution contract across the North West. This contract supports ex-offenders in community venues, including Probation Offices and Approved Premises, to overcome barriers and progress towards a positive future. The role involves working with people on remand or serving custodial and community-based sentences, supervised by the National Probation Service, to engage them in learning, training and employment opportunities, either through one-to-one or group work.
Responsibilities
* Deliver the CFO Evolution contract across the North West, supporting ex-offenders in community venues to overcome barriers and progress toward a positive future.
* Work with people on remand or serving custodial and community-based sentences, supervised by the National Probation Service.
* Engage participants in learning, training and employment opportunities through one-to-one or group work.
* Collaborate with partner organisations to ensure the best results for participants.
* Maintain accurate records and manage databases with strong attention to detail.
* Meet targets and maintain a flexible approach to working across multiple venues.
Qualifications and Skills
* Confident and proactive, with good communication skills and a non-judgemental approach.
* Experience or demonstrated ability to help offenders or other vulnerable groups move forward in their lives (experience is especially valued).
* Ability to connect with people, work in a prison environment, and adhere to quality and compliance requirements of the contract.
* Ability to work towards individual targets and collaborate effectively with partners.
* Comfortable working with databases and maintaining high attention to detail.
We will provide training to perform the job and help you establish in the role. If you can contribute to changing lives and joining a high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.
A full job description can be downloaded at the bottom of the page. Salary range between £26,485 - £30,012 per annum. The closing date for this vacancy is 28/09/2025 at 17:00. Interviews will be on 09/10/2025 via MS Teams. This vacancy is fixed term until 31/07/26.
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