Health and Wellbeing Practitioner
The Forward Trust
Usk
Salary
£26,000 a year
Job type
permanent
Location
Usk, Wales
Health and Wellbeing Practitioner - HMPs Usk and Prescoed
Location: Usk
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Make a difference. Inspire change. Support people to build a healthier future.
Are you passionate about helping people make positive changes in their lives? As a Health & Wellbeing Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in supporting individuals in prison to improve their health and wellbeing, reduce harm and prepare for a successful transition back into the community.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Manage your own caseload, building positive and supportive relationships with service users.
- Provide appropriate harm reduction advice, guidance and support.
- Complete comprehensive assessments and formulate individualised care plans.
- Work collaboratively with service users to ensure true co-production and that their goals and needs remain at the heart of their care.
- Deliver structured 1:1 interventions and support sessions.
- Facilitate engaging and effective group-work sessions.
- Support individuals with release planning, helping them prepare for life beyond prison.
- Coordinate effective through-care and transitional support, ensuring individuals are connected with the right services when returning to the community.
- Maintain accurate...