Prison Offender Manager (Non-Ops)
G4S Care and Rehabilitation Services
HMP Parc, Bridgend, CF35 6AP
Salary £29,341.81 per annum
Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week
Benefits: Company Pension, free on-site parking, on-site canteen, ongoing training and development and access to High Street Shop discounts.
Within Care and Rehabilitation Services, the philosophy of our prisons is to rehabilitate offenders and equip them to re-integrate into mainstream society on release. We seek to normalise prison conditions as far as possible to reflect life in the outside community. Our aim is to create an environment in which staff and prisoners feel safe and causes of prison stress are minimised. Central to our philosophy is the relationship between staff and prisoners. Our training and operational practices emphasise the need to treat prisoners with dignity and respect and G4S staff build positive and supportive relationships with the prisoners in their care. HMP & YOI Parc accommodates 1800 convicted male adult prisoners and remand/ convicted young offenders and young people in a secure but modern environment.
We now have an opportunity for a Prison Offender Manager to join the team at HMP Parc.
The successful candidate supervise Low-Medium risk of harm prisoners and also co-work High risk to harm prisoners with the National Probation Service (NPS)
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day delivery of offender management / Oasys policy, practice and procedures and associated communication strategies to ensure compliance with the relevant standards, including security instructions.
- Work with a residential caseload of between 75 and 115 that will include cases that are co- worked with NPS (National probation Service). Responsible for Tier C & Tier D Low ROSH (Risk of Self Harm)
- Work with residents in caseload to undertake one to one supervision to address issues related to ROSH (Risk of Self Harm) and Reoffending, engaging with sentencing planning and support.
- Involvement in all relevant processes within the prison such as ACCT and Violence Reduction for those within your case load.
- Coordinate activities within the sentence plan through liaison with prisoners and other departments and agencies, including gathering and exchanging information and understanding / investigating conflicting opinions on prisoner progress.
- Contribute and attend Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA) Boards and work with all relevant external agencies to protect the public when releasing prisoners under MAPPA.
- Adhere to the schedules as per OMIC (Offender management in Custody)
- Attend monthly reviews with Line Manager and Head of Offender Manager Services to review current case load, highlighting any issues and identifying any training needs.
- Support with transactional duties for High Risk Cases which are managed by Probation Services
- Support the Operational needs of the establishment when required.
- Ensure the maintenance of security within the prison environment by compliance with security instructions.
