Programme Facilitator

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Job IntroductionHMP Northumberland have an exciting opportunity for aProgramme Facilitator to deliver accredited programmes commissioned to run at HMP Northumberland.As a working prison, HMP Northumberland work towards the resettlement of prisoners upon their release into the community and their integration into society through the skills acquired while in our care. We are committed to supporting people to change their lives for the better and lead law-abiding lives. HMP Northumberland offers a variety of initiatives and programmes to help prisoners engage within the prison’s rehabilitative culture. This includes various educational and vocational qualifications, as well as a variety of opportunities for residents to learn new skills within our workshops and industries departments. We have textile, engineering and electrical workshops and can offer prisoners experience in horticulture, market gardens, cleaning, waste management and laundry services on site.Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers and Careers in JusticeRole Responsibility

• Carry out motivational and responsivity interviews prior to group selection
• Conduct 1:1 interviews as required
• Deliver interventions to trained standard
• Complete session plan and debriefs
• Attend supervision sessions
• Complete programme administration as necessary
• Complete thorough and non-judgmental Post Programme Reports within the appropriate timeframe
• Attend post-programme reviews

Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements.The Ideal CandidateEssential

• Have an interest in group work delivery
• Have an interest in working with people who have cognitive distortions for the purpose of resettlement
• Be able to prepare for and deliver sessions
• Liaise with OMU/OASYs staff in the management of offenders
• Contribute to the development of pro social goals leading to a crime free life
• Develop programmes in line with OSMG/NOMS, Audit and contractual requirements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use initiative and work autonomously

Desirable

• An interest in working with people who need to address the way they think and behave.
• Vocational competencies around offending behaviour.
• Knowledge of the different treatment models and services available to offenders.

Package DescriptionSalary: £25,914 per annum (please note an 8% salary uplift has been proposed and is currently subject to approval. All new starters will be eligible for this uplift if successful)Hours: 37.5 hours per week.Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview on Friday 10th March 2023In Addition, We OfferWorking with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.

• Eligible for Blue Light card discounts
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied
• Health and wellbeing incentives
• Training and development opportunities
• Reward and Recognition schemes
• Flexible working considered
• Volunteering days
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Free parking on site

We’re all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.Post holders will be subjected to a prison security check (level 2) prior to being employed.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!About The CompanyAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.Please note all roles within Sodexo Justice are subject to security and recruitment checks which may include a Social Media Check. You will also be asked to provide 5 years’ worth of references and request employment history details from the HMRC.SodexoAttached documents

• Facilitator New JD 0516.docx