Reformatory Attendant

Manchester Full-time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

The Reformatory Attendant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and maintaining security within the facility. They will ensure the safety and well-being of inmates while facilitating rehabilitation programs. This role is vital in promoting personal growth and reducing recidivism.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce rules and regulations to ensure a safe environment.
  • Provide support and guidance to inmates during their rehabilitation journey.
  • Engage with external agencies and community organisations for rehabilitation efforts.
  • Conduct inmate evaluations and provide progress reports.
  • Participate in community outreach to promote awareness of rehabilitation programs.
  • Support the administration with operational tasks as required.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Further education in criminal justice or sociology is advantageous
Experience
  • Relevant experience in a corrections environment is preferred but not essential.
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of Rehabilitation Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Active Listening
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Additional security certifications (preferred)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certifications in security or corrections fields: Additional qualifications can enhance candidacy.
  • Bilingual skills can be beneficial: Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

Benefits

  • Salary ranging from £18,000 to £25,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • Full healthcare benefits.
  • Retirement plans with employer matching.
  • Access to training and career advancement opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Professional Development Focus: We encourage continuous learning and provide resources for personal and professional advancement.
  • Supportive Working Environment: We are committed to ensuring a supportive environment that respects all team members.
  • Community Engagement: Our work extends beyond the facility as we engage with local communities and stakeholders.
Status: Closed