9285 - Group Worker

General Information

Salary £33,275 Working Pattern Full Time Vacancy Approach External Location Rochester Region South East Closing Date 15-Sep-2025 Business Unit Rochester Post Type Permanent Civil Service Grade EO Number of jobs available 1 Reserve List 12 Months Job ID 9285

Descriptions & requirements

Job description Overview of the job

The role is based in a prison and will involve working in groups and one-to-one to deliver a programme to help prisoners understand their behaviours, build positive relationships, improve critical thinking skills and support them to live an offence-free future. The role will work as part of a small team of Group Workers to provide an important rehabilitative service and meet the Government’s ambition of reducing re-offending.
Summary

The job holder will deliver a range of activities and programmes, which include assessment, group and individual treatment and provides support to wider rehabilitative activity within the prison.
The post holder will be supported through training, career development opportunities and professional support.
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