At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families of prisoners by creating a welcoming and engaging environment.
- Company: Nepacs, a charity dedicated to improving lives for prisoners and their families.
- Benefits: Make a real difference while gaining valuable experience in a supportive role.
- Other info: Opportunity to contribute to positive change and personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help strengthen family bonds and wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience working with families in challenging situations.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Nepacs is a regional charity which supports positive futures for prisoners and their families. We are seeking a Family Support Assistant to work closely with the Family Support Worker and wider prison-based team. The post holder will help create a welcoming, supportive and family-focused environment, assisting with family visits, family engagement activities, family days and the provision of practical and emotional support.
The role will be to support the delivery of Nepacs' family support services by providing information, guidance and practical assistance to people in custody and their families, promoting positive family relationships and contributing to improved wellbeing and rehabilitation outcomes.
All applicants will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience of working with families and disadvantaged groups in a multi-agency environment and a passion for making a difference. This post is subject to Prison Service vetting, DBS checks and pre-employment checks.
Family Support Assistant (Kirklevington Grange) employer: Nepacs
Nepacs is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering positive futures for prisoners and their families. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer a supportive work culture that values collaboration and compassion, ensuring our Family Support Assistants have the resources and training needed to make a meaningful impact. Located in Kirklevington Grange, our team enjoys the unique advantage of working in a dynamic environment where every contribution helps strengthen family bonds and promote rehabilitation.