Programmes Facilitator

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

HMP Lowdham Grange are looking for a Programme Facilitator to deliver accredited offender behaviour programmes and interventions to prisoners, in order to support with the reduction of reoffending. As the Programme Facilitator, you will support assessments, group and individual facilitation and provide overall support in the Psychology and Interventions team within the Prison.

Sodexo are responsible for 6 prison sites across the UK and Scotland and HMP Lowdham Grange is our newest prison that we have just added to our portfolio! The prison is currently operated by Serco, and we will be taking over the contract on the 16th February.

Sodexo’s vision for HMP Lowdham Grange is to develop a safe, stable, and progressive environment with modern facilities dedicated to reducing re-offending and enabling individuals to fulfil their potential. Every aspect of the prison is designed to help prisoners make meaningful progress in their sentence and personal development goals within a surrounding culture of rehabilitation. Does this sound like something you’d like to be part of?

For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers and Careers in Justice

Role Responsibility

Working in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative way with the Psychology and Interventions team, Prisoners and the wider Prison.
To deliver Offending Behaviour Programme’s (OBP’s) to prisoners to support lifestyle changes and reduce reoffending.
To provide factual reports / information in order to support prisoner’s progress.
To evidence delivery skills through attending core skills and programmes specific training.
To demonstrate a good understanding of the programme content, integrity, and rationale.
To conduct one to one sessions with prisoners using motivational interviewing techniques to support with the reduction of violence and overall aim of reducing reoffending.
To carry out duties as directed by the Programmes Manager.

Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements.

The Ideal Candidate

A good level of numeracy and literacy.
To have good communication skills both oral and written.
Good interpersonal skills and an empathic approach.
Good planning, time management and organisational skills.
To have a keen interest in reducing reoffending, risk of harm and the rehabilitation of prisoners.

Package Description

Competitive Salary

Sodexo offers the best range of employee benefits on the market. From discounts that reduce the cost of the weekly shop, to exclusive deals on holidays and keeping active. Our award-winning employee benefits platform offers everything YOU need to make life that little bit better every day.

Health and wellbeing incentives
Training and development opportunities
Reward and Recognition schemes
Flexible working considered
Volunteering days
Cycle to work scheme
Life Assurance
Free parking on site

We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.

Post holders will be subjected to an advanced DBS check, a prison security check (level 2) prior to being employed.

About the Company

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

Please note all roles within Sodexo Justice are subject to security and recruitment checks which may include a Social Media Check. You will also be asked to provide 5 years’ worth of references and request employment history details from the HMRC.

Salary	Competitive Salary
Frequency	Annual
Job Reference	SDX/TP/390535/103521
Contract Type	Permanent
Closing Date	28 March, 2023
Job Category	Prison Service
Business Unit	UK Government - Justice
Location	HMP Lowdham Grange, Old Epperstone Road, Lowdham, NG14 7DA
Posted on	14 February, 2023

Add to watchlist
Print this job
Refer a friend for this job

Your name (required)

Your email address (required)

Receiver name (required)

Your friend's email address (required)

This form is protected by Google reCAPTCHA. By using this form you agree to the Google Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Use.

Our vacancies

Programmes Facilitator

Job Introduction

Role Responsibility

The Ideal Candidate

Package Description

About the Company

Spread the word

Jobs in the same category

Painter and Decorator

Operational Support Officer (OSO) - HMP Altcourse

Prison Custody Officer (PCO) - HMP Addiewell

Qualified Forensic Psychologist

FM Technical Supervisor at HMP Altcourse

Job categories