If you are an experienced, positive and solutions focused individual with a passion for preventing homelessness, reducing reoffending and supporting meaningful change in the lives of people involved with Criminal Justice services this could be the ideal role for you.
Camau has been commissioned by Her Majesties Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and is delivered across Gwent, South Wales and Dyfed Powys by Forward Trust. The Camau Service offers support to individuals who have been allocated a Rehabilitation Activity Requirement as part of their Community Supervision Licence in preparation for returning to the community upon release from custody. Our service is now also available to unsentenced men on remand awaiting sentencing. This role is based in HMP Parc, Bridgend, and the postholder will mainly be co-located with Probation resettlement colleagues and working directly with service users on the wings within the prison and also providing face to face housing interventions at Cardiff and Swansea Approved Premises when required.
For more information on our service click here > Camau accommodation probation service - Forward Trust
We believe and are committed to providing opportunities to all people including those with ‘Lived Experience’ we encourage applications from all background including those in recovery from addiction, co-dependency or gambling, have experience of previous offending or homelessness.
Change lives. Every day.
We’re recruiting people who can bring their unique skills and experiences to help people break the cycles of addiction or crime and build positive, productive futures.
Whether you’re new to a working life or many years down the line in a specialty, we’ll support you every step of the way, in a progressive environment offering enhanced benefits.
And we’ll support you to make a difference to people’s lives.
In this role you will be delivering Housing focused interventions to improve housing opportunities and play a key role in homelessness prevention for men on probation. In order to achieve sustainable housing outcomes you will ensure that a holistic assessment of need is completed with onward referrals to specialist services made for any identified need. You will work closely with Prison, Probation and housing colleagues working safely in line with Forward and Prison and Probation lone working procedures to achieve individual and team targets outlined by the Senior Operations Manager. Working closely with your Camau colleagues and prison and probation colleagues you will discuss and share best practice and fully engage with enforcement and risk assessment processes to deliver a high-quality service focused on reducing reoffending.
Main duties will include:
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