Our Barry Offenders Project is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team as a Project Worker on a full-time (37hrs), permanent basis. Here you will provide essential support individuals 16+ who are involved in the criminal justice system.

WHAT’S GREAT ABOUT THE ROLE?

Barry Offenders Project provides temporary, supported accommodation for both young and older adults who have been involved in the criminal justice services. Our Pobl teams provide support to people to develop the key skills needed to prevent homelessness, improve financial capability and to develop the skills to settle in the community and achieve positive progression. You will play an essential part of our team where you’d be required to work in the project and in the community - supporting people in their own homes.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A LEADERSHIP ROLE, WHICH HAS TARGETS AND DEADLINES TO MEET.

Our motivation is to ensure we equip these individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to live independently. This is a challenging role and you will be faced with complex behaviours and needs, including alcohol misuse, mental health, substance misuse, and offending behaviour. You will work with a range of different personalities and behaviours so you will need to be able to adapt your approach to engage with a diverse cliental and manage disputes or conflicts appropriately.
Part of your role will also include lone working and sleep-in shifts at the scheme, you will be provided with a secluded area that includes a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen facilities.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO NOW?

If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm required to be our next difference maker, please follow the prompts to apply now.
We occasionally close a vacancy before the end date as we actively review our applications and will sometimes progress to interview very quickly, we would love to hear from you so please apply now to start your Pobl journey.