Overview
OBP Facilitator-HMP & YOI Doncaster role at Serco
Full Time, Permanent (40 hours)
Salary - £26,445.30 Per Annum Plus Company Benefits
Make a real difference. Help change lives. At HMP Doncaster, we are committed to providing safe, supportive, and rehabilitative environments for those in our care. We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic Interventions Facilitator to join our team and play a vital role in supporting prisoners to make meaningful and lasting changes to their behaviour.
Responsibilities
* Deliver structured group and individual sessions using core psychological principles and motivational techniques
* Assess potential participants to determine treatment readiness and identify any responsivity needs
* Keep accurate and timely records, including session notes, post-programme reports, and debriefs
* Engage positively with participants to encourage behavioural change
* Reflect on and improve personal practice in line with the 6 core competencies: application of core theories and principles; delivering content effectively and responsively; encouraging individuals in group settings; collaborative and respectful teamwork; effective session planning; ongoing professional development
* Attend regular supervision and complete mandatory and role-specific training
* Promote awareness of intervention programmes within the establishment and contribute to staff training
* Support wider departmental and establishment objectives as required
You’ll Also Receive
* Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off Serco-managed leisure centres, 24/7 virtual GP service and free flu jabs
* Training and development: Ongoing support and training opportunities with professional training fees paid
* Discounts across around 1,000 retailers
* ShareSave scheme: Save regularly with the option to buy Serco shares at a discount
* Charity: Paid volunteering day each year; donate to charity tax-free via Payroll Giving; donate pennies to Serco People Fund
* Employee networks: Access to Serco employee networks for support and community
What You’ll Need
Essential Experience and Skills
* Experience of facilitating group work and/or working with challenging client groups
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to build rapport and motivate resistant individuals
* Effective organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload
* Team player with a reflective and growth-focused approach
* Ability to challenge antisocial attitudes appropriately
Desirable (but Not Essential)
* Experience in forensic settings or delivering psychological interventions
* Experience delivering accredited offending behaviour programmes
* Awareness of key psychological theories relevant to offending, including 'what works' literature and motivational techniques
* Understanding of diversity, responsivity, and risk management in offender rehabilitation
* Further relevant qualifications or training in psychology, social care, or related fields are advantageous
A Little Bit About Us
At Serco, we’re a fast-growing company, serving governments around the globe. Our work spans a wide range of sectors including Justice, Immigration, Defence, Leisure, Healthcare, Transport, and Citizen Services. We’re committed to delivering, improving and redesigning public services for the benefit of everyone, guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride.
Our inclusive recruitment process: We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We’re Gold Inclusive Employer Standard and Disability Confident Leader, championing fair access to employment and equal opportunities for all. We’re open to flexible working arrangements and will make reasonable adjustments from interview through to employment. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Impact a better future at Serco.
About Serco
We are a team of 50,000 responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks).
Application support: For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000. We support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge; some roles may be exempt due to security clearance. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss.
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