Join Us as a Resettlement Broker - Make a Real Difference Every Day
Location: HMP Wandsworth
Grade: 6
Contracted by: Oxleas NHS Trust
Enhanced & Barred DBS Check Required
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with acute mental health needs as they transition from custody back into the community? We're looking for a dedicated Resettlement Broker to join our team and help shape the future of resettlement services at HMP Wandsworth.
About the Role
As a Resettlement Broker, you'll be part of a pioneering service commissioned by Oxleas NHS Trust, working closely with healthcare teams to support service users both in custody and through the gate into the community. You'll play a vital role in developing and delivering tailored resettlement plans, offering hands-on support from group sessions to community integration.
Key Responsibilities
* Engage with healthcare referral agencies to identify and support service users.
* Conduct assessments and design personalised support plans.
* Deliver in-custody group sessions and provide community-based support post-release.
* Collaborate with external agencies to ensure continuity of care.
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to service development.
* Recruit, train, and manage volunteers and peer mentors.
What We're Looking For
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals, ideally within criminal justice or mental health settings.
* Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in multi-agency environments.
* Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and continuous personal development.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a meaningful mission to improve lives and reduce reoffending.
* Work in a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
* Help shape a growing service with real impact.
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