Case Worker - Female Offenders

I am looking for a Case Worker to cover a complex case load of women who have offending backgrounds covering the Reading, Berkshire, Oxford and South Oxfordshire area working with a specialist charity for women.

The Key Worker role is a permanent full time post working 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday working pattern and paying £25,734 - £31,453.

Your responsibilities will be to

• Carry a case load of women and be involved in one to one and group support
• Conduct regular in person visits with a focus on outcomes and person centred support
• Complete initial and ongoing risk assessments providing advocacy and support
• Listen to the needs of the women and communicate effectively to put in place the appropriate support and intervention plans
• Work to reduce the likelihood of reoffending and reducing chaotic lifestyles

The successful candidate must have

• Experience working with vulnerable women in situations such as homelessness, substance misuse, domestic violence
• Experience with women in the criminal justice system
• Experience in conducting risk assessments and managing risk effectively
• Experience in key duties such as professional boundaries,de-escalation and working with challenging behaviour
• Knowledge and experience in managing a complex workload and being able to prioritise effectively
• Driving License with vehicle

If you are looking for a highly exciting and rewarding role, apply here!