Senior Support Worker
| Posting date: | 29 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,018 to £33,958 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 September 2025 |
| Location: | North West England, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Career Connect |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Employability Lead |
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Senior Support Worker to help us deliver our CFO Evolution contract in the North-West. The contract works with offenders in Custody and through-the-gate into their local community to help them address their resettlement goals.
As Senior Support Worker, you will provide specialist employment support to prisoners close to release at our open prisons: HMP Thorn Cross, HMP Kirkham and HMP Haverigg. Ensuring that they are work ready, you will secure ROTL placements and employment on release.
You will support other project participants into employment from other locations too. Working in partnership with stakeholders and developing links with employers are integral to the role.
As Senior Support Worker, you will provide specialist employment support to prisoners close to release at our open prisons: HMP Thorn Cross, HMP Kirkham and HMP Haverigg. Ensuring that they are work ready, you will secure ROTL placements and employment on release.
You will support other project participants into employment from other locations too. Working in partnership with stakeholders and developing links with employers are integral to the role.
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