Community Keyworker

Role: Community Keyworker Rate: £18 umbStart Date: ASAPDuration: Temp for 3 monthsHours: 35 hours per week, training for 2-3 days in Chelmsford, then fully remoteOur client, a specialist charity, is looking for a Community Keyworker to join their team. Working with women involved in the Criminal Justice System, those on Probation in the Community, and those women being released from Prison as part of their Post Sentence Supervision Synopsis of duties:Provide an in-reach prison service to women via video call/telephone and face-to-face in the 12 weeks prior to leaving custody to assist in preparing them for release and meeting them at the gate upon release. Conduct an initial holistic assessment of women s needs. Develop and regularly review individual support plans across all 9 pathways of need. Regularly meet with women to provide dedicated emotional and practical support, adopting a trauma-informed, non-judgemental approach to empower women towards an independent, safe, crime-free life in line with the organisations vision and mission. Attend the different probation offices in the region you cover, and integrate with National Probation Service staff and introduce the Minerva services to the client, encouraging referrals to the service and establishing positive relationships.Develop strong professional relationships and networks with local support services and advocate for the woman with external agencies, including at MARAC and IOM panels. Contribute to creating and ..... full job details .....