Health & Wellbeing Practitioner – HMP Highdown

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Forward Trust
Applications closing date: 07/02/2025
Location
Surrey, United Kingdom
Job Type
Category
Closing Date
2025/02/07
Job Salary
From £25,154
Region
South East

Description

Are you looking for a meaningful career that helps others break the cycle of addiction and live a positive life?

The impact you will have in this role is far more reaching than the day to day contact with service users, the service we provide reverberates through families and society.

You will be working within an integrated healthcare framework to provide support to prisoners aged 18 and over.

The team have a broad skills mix to deliver combined psychosocial and clinical interventions promoting holistic recovery and health and wellbeing to prisoners.

This might include working with low-level mental health needs and/or substance misuse issues.

Day to day you will be responsible for managing a caseload, providing appropriate harm reduction advice and guidance, assessments, and care plans; You will deliver structured 1:1 and group-work sessions for both Substance Misuse and Low Level Mental Health service users and provide transitional support from prison to the community to prepare service users for release.

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