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Job Title: Family Engagement Worker
As a Family Engagement Worker, you will be part of the Pact Family team, providing family casework support to prisoners and their families. Your responsibilities will include offering advice and guidance, facilitating prison visits, and delivering family induction sessions.
About You:
To succeed in this role, you should have demonstrable experience and understanding of working with families in a challenging multi-agency environment, ideally involving prisoners and their families. You should be able to advocate for families dealing with imprisonment, promoting their human rights and ensuring their needs and views are considered at all levels. You should also be capable of developing referral pathways for families, prisoners, and other professionals to access the service.
Experience in casework, key working, providing advice, guidance, and emotional support to male service users is desirable.
You will act as a role model for volunteers and an ambassador for PACT, conducting yourself professionally with high standards of personal integrity and accountability. You need to be solutions-focused, adaptable, flexible, emotionally resilient, and capable of managing multiple tasks in high-stress environments.
Requirements:
A valid driving licence and access to a car are essential for this role.
What we offer:
Pact offers a range of benefits including a free advice, information, and counselling service, contributory pension, corporate eye care scheme, cycle to work scheme, and generous holiday entitlement. You will have opportunities for professional development through training and interventions. The role includes a thorough induction process and support from a friendly and enthusiastic team.
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