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DART Worker

Job Reference 6819

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Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Full Time
Salary:
£22,000 - £23,000
Location:
Rugby
Closing Date:
10/07/2018
Job Category:
Custodial
Region / Division:
UK & Ireland
Business Unit:
UK Central Government Services

Main Responsibilities

DART (Drug, Alcohol, Recovery Team) WORKER

HMP Rye Hill, Rugby

£22,000 - £23,000 per annum 

Full Time, Permanent - 40 hours per week

HMP Rye Hill is situated in Willoughby, near Rugby, Warwickshire and is a category B prison for sentenced male adults who have been convicted of a current or previous sex offence(s). 

We have an exciting opportunity at HMP Rye Hill as a DART Worker within the DART Team.

You will provide a full professional service to prisoners on drug use and treatment services in support of rehabilitation process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide information, advice and support to sentenced drug users in drug use and treatment services to provide them with appropriate opportunities for rehabilitation in line with current best practice.
  • Provide an assessment and referral service to sentenced drug users to link them directly with community-based treatment and rehabilitation or drug services within other prisons.
  • Liaise with agencies within the criminal justice field and drug treatment and rehabilitation services to support the development of treatment plans for drug users.
  • Prepare reports as required to support prisoner information for courts, parole and sentence planning boards.
  • Maintain complete records of work including ACCT documentation as required and compile statistics for management information as required in order to meet relevant standards.
  • Ensure the maintenance of security within the prison environment by compliance with security instructions.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous relevant experience would be desirable.

If you join us, you can be sure that you’ll find a secure, friendly and professional working environment and be given all the support, training and encouragement you need to build and develop a successful career with us. Our benefits are as you would expect from a large global organisation and include a company pension, training, career development, generous holiday entitlement, uniform and access to our on-site gym.

Please note that this vacancy is subject to a 10-year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by G4S and the Secretary of State for the Home Office and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

You must be eligible to work in the UK and must have been resident in the UK for a minimum period of 5 years. You will also need to provide full details of your employment and education history for the last 10 years as part of the security screening process for this role.