Justice Case Worker
The Growth Company's (GC) Justice Services is looking for Justice Case Workers to provide rehabilitation and Employment Training and Education support within the Creating Future Opportunities (CFO) Evolution Programme.
CFO Evolution provides tailored support for offenders, especially those who are disadvantaged, struggle to engage with mainstream services, face barriers to community reintegration, and lack essential life and functional skills needed by employers. This voluntary program includes through-the-gate elements to ensure comprehensive support not fully covered by existing initiatives.
Currently, all applications are considered as expressions of interest.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Identify learning needs and create action plans.
2. Build supportive relationships with participants.
3. Record activities and progress on the CRM system.
4. Support participants in implementing future actions.
5. Facilitate group learning to improve communication, social interaction, and employability.
About You:
6. Experience working with offenders or marginalised individuals.
7. Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
8. Ability to work in a target-driven environment.
9. High-level guidance skills for one-to-one and group sessions at least Grade 2 standard.
10. Warm, empathetic, and able to build rapport with participants.
Skills Required:
11. Desired: Information, Advice and Guidance, and/or teaching qualifications.
12. Experience supporting individuals' progression.
13. Understanding of offender rehabilitation and desistance theory.
14. Knowledge of National Probation Services or HM Prison environments and local/national training, education, and employment opportunities.
At GC, safeguarding the welfare of all individuals including vulnerable adults and young people is a top priority, and we expect all staff to uphold this standard. All appointments follow Safer Recruitment Procedures, including a DBS check carried out by Due Diligence Limited (DDC Ltd), at no cost to the successful candidate.
Please note: It is a legal offence to apply for a role involving regulated activity if you are on the Barred List.
We are committed to increasing workforce diversity and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria and either have a disability or are from a diverse ethnic community.
If this applies to you, you can request consideration under this scheme during the application process. Your request will be shared only with the Hiring Manager and Internal Recruitment Team.