Older Prisoner Co-ordinator
Location: HMP Ashfield, Pucklechurch, United Kingdom
Hours: Part-time (26.25 hours per week)
Salary: £25,623 per annum, pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older individuals within the criminal justice system? Do you have the skills to create meaningful change and foster well-being? If so, join our client as an Older Prisoner Co-ordinator at HMP Ashfield.
About the Role
Our client is a nationally recognised organisation delivering innovative services to older offenders and ex-offenders. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of critical support services at HMP Ashfield.
As the Older Prisoner Co-ordinator, you will:
Lead the delivery of a specialised Activity Hub focused on health, well-being, and meaningful activities for prisoners aged 50+.
Support the establishment of a Senior Council, enabling older prisoners to voice their experiences, influence services, and plan activities.
Coordinate events and workshops on topics such as healthy eating, staying active, and mental well-being.
Collaborate with prison staff and external stakeholders, including HMPPS, Probation Services, and Local Authorities.
Contribute to the wider mission of improving services and developing best practices for working with older offenders.
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
Experience working in a custodial, training, or Criminal Justice environment
Strong communication and motivational skills to inspire engagement and participation.
A deep understanding of the challenges faced by older individuals and/or offenders.
The ability to work collaboratively with a range of Criminal Justice stakeholders.
Flexibility to occasionally travel or work away from home.
Working Hours
Core working days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with an additional half-day to be agreed (Monday or Friday).
To Apply: Please click apply or contact Oliver Jefferson on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)