Job holders within this Group Profile will provide religious and pastoral care of prisoners and staff in their own faith tradition and have an understanding/ knowledge of other differing faiths. Characteristics Typical tasks associated with this Group Profile include: Act as faith advisor in the establishment providing advice, pastoral care and spiritual welfare to prisoners, staff and their families as requested Facilitate and deliver opportunities for worship study and religious programmes Contribute towards the development of local policy, procedures and practice Provide mentoring and personal support for other chaplains and volunteers including following incidents Be part of the provision of available and accessible chaplaincy care at all times Plan and lead worship and prayer / faith specific meetings Provide pastoral care to prisoners and help to provide support and bring resolution to crisis situations where required Nurture Chaplaincy volunteers in their contribution Work collaboratively with other Chaplains and Managing Chaplain on the maintenance and provision of facilities for worship and prayer Ensure your prison community is aware of relevant religious events and coordinate establishment support for these Be proactive in forging links with their local faith communities and other agencies, as relevant and consider ways in which these communities/agencies may become involved in mentoring prisoners on release Participate in developing ways for improving and achieving targets As required, undertake and ensure that all relevant administration, data collection and analysis including relevant targets are collated Be part of the organisation and delivery of Faith Awareness Training for staff Undertake Diocesan Ministerial Reviews, where appropriate Provide appropriate support to the establishment in the absence of the Managing Chaplain Actively support the Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) process Chaplain : Anglican Ordained Bishop, Priest, Deacon, Religious Brother/Sister, Church Army Evangelist, Reader (as set out in Canon E4 of the Canons of the Church of England or direct equivalent in other Anglican provinces) Chaplain : Christian Chaplain - Ordained Priest or Free Church equivalent Chaplain : Christian Ordained Deacon Religious Brother Sister Lay Person Chaplain : Free Church Non Ordained Deacon or lay Person Chaplain : Free Church Ordained Chaplain : Hindu Chaplain : Humanist Chaplain : Muslim Chaplain : Roman Catholic Ordained Deacon Religious Brother Sister Lay Person Chaplain : Roman Catholic Ordained Priest Chaplain : Sikh Chaplain : Buddhist Chaplain : Jewish Chaplain : Orthodox Chaplain : Pagan Chaplain : Quaker Chaplain : Rastafari Chaplain : Roman Catholic Priest Deacon Brother Sister Lay Person Chaplain : Spiritualist Chaplain : Christian Science Chaplain : Chaplain « Return to the search results