Overview
Care and Rehabilitation Services at HMP Rye Hill, Rugby, CV23 8SZ. Salary GBP 28,250.00 per annum. Permanent: Full-time (40 hours per week). Benefits: Company Pension, free on-site parking, on-site canteen, ongoing training and development and access to High Street Shop discounts.
HMP Rye Hill is a category B training prison situated in the village of Willoughby, near Rugby in Warwickshire, holding approximately 664 sentenced male adults.
Within Care and Rehabilitation Services, the philosophy is to rehabilitate offenders and equip them to reintegrate into mainstream society on release. We seek to normalise prison conditions as far as possible to reflect life in the outside community. Our aim is to create an environment in which staff and prisoners feel safe and causes of prison stress are minimised. Central to our philosophy is the relationship between staff and prisoners. Our training and operational practices emphasise the need to treat prisoners with dignity and respect and staff build positive and supportive relationships with the prisoners in their care.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate workshop activities in line with regime requirements whilst maintaining the security of the prison.
* Supervise and control prisoners within the workshops so that the good order of the prison is maintained.
* Maintain prisoner attendance levels at optimum numbers so that efficiency is obtained at all times.
* Complete and return regime monitoring documentation so that accurate statistics can be produced.
* Assist in the planning and organising of the product workflow to achieve optimum performance of the workshop.
* Maintain effective work systems, ensuring that all correspondence and documentation is dealt with in a professional manner that meets audit requirements.
* Monitor all areas of the workshop to ensure they are kept clean, tidy and presentable and are operating in accordance with appropriate Health and Safety procedures.
* Check that all tools or stores items including consumables are accounted for at all times so that security is maintained.
* Ensure the maintenance of security within the prison environment by compliance with security instructions.
* Assist in the promotion of creating a positive Health and Safety culture across the site leading by example, this includes reporting accidents and near misses in a timely manner and follow the applicable safe systems of work for the role.
* The duties and responsibilities listed within this job description are not exhaustive and the job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
* You will have good interpersonal skills together with strong resilience skills.
* Knowledge and skills in the operation of a workshop would be desirable but aren’t essential.
Security and Diversity/EEO
Equality and Diversity is an important part of Care and Rehabilitation Services. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and are a fully inclusive employer who aims to support all employees to be their true selves. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments for either the role or during the recruitment process.
Care and Rehabilitation Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and adults at risk and each employee is expected to support these goals.
Please note that these vacancies are subject to a 10-year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by the business and the Secretary of State for the Home Office and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
Employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Location: HMP Rye Hill, Willoughby, near Rugby, Warwickshire
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