Young Women's Keyworker
Contract: 3 Months min
Location: Brent & Hammersmith
Hours: 35 Hours per week
Job Summary
The Minerva London service delivers holistic, trauma-informed support for women in contact with the Criminal Justice System through dedicated one-to-one interventions, safer women's centre spaces, and strategic partnerships. As a Young Women's Keyworker, you will provide specialist one-to-one keywork and advocacy for young women aged 15-24, integrating multi-agency support mechanisms to create a whole-systems approach to rehabilitation and reintegration.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Prison In-Reach & Through-the-Gate Support: Deliver pre-release interventions via video call, telephone, and face-to-face meetings. Conduct gate pick-ups upon release to ensure seamless reintegration into the community.
Community-Based Casework & Advocacy: Provide outreach support for young women with multiple complex needs, employing a trauma-informed, non-judgmental approach to casework.
Risk & Needs Assessment: Conduct holistic assessments, formulate individualised support plans, and implement risk management strategies.
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Develop professional networks with external agencies, advocating for service users across Housing, Social Services, MARAC, and IOM panels.
Probation Service Liaison: Attend probation offices, introduce Minerva services, and facilitate direct referrals to enhance support provisions.
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