Responsible to: Lead Family Engagement Worker
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Contract: Permanent
About POPS
POPS is a Charity set up to support the loved ones of those in prison and on community sentence. The Charity was founded by prisoners’ families in 1988, we currently provide Family Support services in 15 prisons across Bristol, Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Leicester, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Yorkshire .
POPS values of diversity. We welcome and encourage job applications from people from diverse backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates.
Purpose of the post
As part of the POPS team the post holder will provide a welcoming, supportive and family-focused service to prisoners’ children, families and visitors. The role combines visitor centre support, play provision and refreshment services to help create a positive visit experience that promotes and maintains family relationships throughout a custodial sentence and supports preparation for release and resettlement.
Closing Date: TBC
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Family Support Worker – HMP Preston employer: Partners Of Prisoners
POPS is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its employees and the families it serves. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, POPS fosters a supportive work culture where staff can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by incarceration. Located in HMP Manchester, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that values their contributions and offers opportunities for personal and professional development.