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Wellbeing Practitioner
About this role
This role is based in our South London Cluster with the main hub and office being in Croydon. This area also covers Merton, Sutton and Richmond. It is a requirements to attend delivery spaces and probation offices in these areas. About You Confident, professional, and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively in challenging environments. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and manage great working relationships, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals.
Able to effectively motivate and support service users in their ability to change, through both one to one and groupwork interventions. Able to identify and recognise risk, and act according to risk management procedures, to enable service users to manage their own safety, and the safety of others. Able to proactively manage a caseload of service users, utilising digital systems, and appropriately sharing information, with excellent attention to detail when recording work and meeting deadlines.
About the role The role of Wellbeing Practitioner is an excellent opportunity to directly support service users in addressing their needs, and improving their prospects, as a positive influence for change. Managing a caseload of service users, completing ongoing assessments and management of individual needs, capacity, opportunity, and motivation to rehabilitate. Delivering interventions to support rehabilitation. Working in partnership with a range of local providers, taking account of available risk information.
Working in close partnership with delivery partners, HMPPS, the Voluntary Sector, and other Criminal Justice organisations. Please click here to view the full Job Description. Good basic education, including Maths and English GCSE, or equivalent. Experience of working with Microsoft Office - Word and Excel. Desirable: Any qualification relevant to working with those in Criminal Justice System, for example criminology/ criminal justice/ social care/ mental health/ IAG/ Family.
Salary: £30,277.68 per annum Hours of work: Full time, 38 hours per week The salary shown reflects the band for this role, with the final offer taking account of experience and relevant skills. *Recruitment for this role will include a 2-part recruitment process - group interviews based on skills, and then if successful, a competency panel interview. *This is a community-based role, with travel across various delivery and training sites across London.