At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals rebuilding their lives after prison with personalised care and community connections.
- Company: Compassionate organisation dedicated to helping people reintegrate into society.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on positive outcomes for vulnerable individuals.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of someone's journey to recovery and reintegration.
- Qualifications: Experience in health, social care, or criminal justice is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 26000 - 26000 £ per year.
- RECONNECT Worker - Norfolk
- Vacancy
- Type: Permanent
- Closing
Date: 28th of August 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference to people rebuilding their lives after prison?
We're looking for a compassionate and motivated RECONNECT Practitioner to support individuals before and after release, helping them access the health, wellbeing and community services they need to successfully reintegrate.
What you'll be doing Deliver personalised support to people preparing for release and for up to six months afterwards.
Complete holistic needs assessments and develop tailored support plans.
Build strong relationships with prisons, healthcare providers and community organisations.
Connect service users with GPs, mental health services, wellbeing support and local agencies.
Manage referrals, maintain accurate records and work collaboratively to achieve positive outcomes.
What we're looking for A caring, organised and proactive individual with excellent communication skills.
Someone who can build positive relationships with service users and partner agencies.
Experience supporting vulnerable people or working in health, social care, criminal justice or a related field is desirable.
The ability ...
RECONNECT Worker in Norfolk employer: The Forward Trust
The Forward Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve meaningful employment. Located in Medway and Gravesham, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible working arrangements, comprehensive training, and professional development opportunities. Join us to lead a passionate team, make a real difference in the community, and enjoy generous benefits including annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and wellbeing days.
