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Groupwork Development Officer

Groupwork Development Officer (CFOE) Women’s Estates Client is a leading national charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by imprisonment. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Groupwork Development Officer to join our team and contribute to our mission of reducing re-offending and improving outcomes for prisoners' children and family members. About the Role: As a Groupwork Development Officer, you will play a crucial role in delivering Client's groupwork programs for women serving sentences. Your responsibilities will include: Facilitating relationship and parenting courses, including topics such as effective communication, conflict resolution, and healthy boundaries Supporting the recruitment of participants through outreach activities and partnerships with prison staff Developing and maintaining partnerships with prison agencies, social services, and other organizations that work with women in prison Collecting and analyzing data to inform program improvement, including tracking participant attendance, progress, and outcomes Providing individual support to participants, including listening, counseling, and offering guidance on a range of issues, such as mental health, substance abuse, and financial management Collaborating with other professionals involved in the participants' lives, such as prison staff, social workers, and family members, to develop and implement comprehensive support plans Developing and implementing new groupwork programs and activities that address the specific needs of women in prison, such as vocational training, life skills development, and financial literacy Representing Client at conferences, workshops, and other events to raise awareness of our programs and services Key Qualifications: Adult training qualification (Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in delivering groupwork programs, preferably with women in prison or other marginalized populations Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build relationships with people from diverse backgrounds Ability to work effectively in a prison environment and navigate complex systems Passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others Experience working with people from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health conditions, substance abuse issues, and criminal justice involvement Knowledge of issues related to imprisonment, re-offending, and gender-based violence Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Benefits of Working at Client: Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment, with a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to our mission The chance to make a real difference in the lives of women in prison and their families Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of remote work Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge To Apply: Please submit your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk or contact on 01772 208962 to discuss. ....Read more...