Recovery Counsellor - HMP Wormwood Scrubs & HMP Brixton
Location: Shepherds Bush, London
Salary: £28,877 per annum
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
What you will be doing?
This role is subject to interim Inner-London 'cost-of-living' *bonus payment scheme*
An additional £1200.00 payment over 12-months (pro rata) paid monthly as a taxable benefit, subject to review.
The Substance Misuse Services at HMP Wormwood Scrubs and HMP Brixton are commissioned to deliver psychosocial interventions within an integrated healthcare framework known as the New Models of Care (NMOC). The team work in close partnership with healthcare services to deliver services across various functions including Early Days in Custody (EDiC), unscheduled care, planned care, release and resettlement. The service is based on site within the prison delivering interventions directly to service users aged 18 and...