Careers Specialist

Employment & Careers Specialist

Up to £28,000

HMP Forest Bank

Full-time, Permanent

Were looking for 9 x Employment & Careers Specialist to join an Offender Services team in HMP Forest Bank prison to deliver high-quality information, advice and guidance to prisoners prior to their. Youll help people develop confidence, plan their next steps, and move closer to education, training or employment. Its a rewarding role where youll make a real difference to peoples futures.

• Provide one-to-one and group careers guidance sessions in custody.
• Create personalised action plans that support individuals resettlement and progression goals.
• Work closely with prison staff, education providers and partner agencies to ensure joined-up support.
• Use labour market information to connect people with relevant opportunities.
• Track outcomes, maintain accurate records and report on progress.
• Support individuals transitioning from custody into community services or employment.
• Follow safeguarding, equality, and data protection policies at all times.
• Travel between sites across the region when required.

• Qualified to Level 3 or 4 in Advice & Guidance (or equivalent), or working towards CDI Licence to Practise.
• Experience delivering careers, employability or re...