Restorative Justice in Prisons Service Manager

Belong''s restorative justice (RJ) service at HMP The Mount, a Category C male prison in Hemel Hempstead, enables prisoners to peacefully resolve conflicts that they have in prison, whether conflicts are with other prisoners or with staff members. It also helps individuals to build positive relationships, healthy conflict resolution skills and access support with disadvantages they face. HMP The Mount prison holds sentenced men aged 21 years and over, with sentences ranging from a few weeks to life. As part of the service, Belong offers prisoners the chance to take part in RJ to move forward after violent or antisocial behaviour incidents at the prison. For prisoners who have committed violence or antisocial behaviour at HMP The Mount, RJ is a chance to take responsibility for their harmful behaviour and to receive support to tackle the root causes of this behaviour. For prison staff members or prisoners who have been victims of violence or antisocial behaviour, RJ provides a safe space to share with harmers the impact that this has had on them. It also gives victims of violence and antisocial behaviour support to cope and recover after incidents. Our Service Manager position provides an exciting opportunity for a reliable, organised, compassionate person, with experience of working within prisons, to lead this service and ensure its effective implementation. The successful applicant will also assist with leading, evaluating and fundraising for Belong''s other restorative ..... full job details .....
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