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Prison Recovery Worker – Based in Hull  Pay up to £24 per hour (umbrella)  - £18.92 PAYE Exclusive - £21.20 PAYE Inclusive 3-Month Contract (extension possible) 

We’re recruiting for a Prison Recovery Workers to work in the Hull area.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals in custody with their recovery journey and ensuring continuity of care on release.

The Role As a Prison Recovery Worker, you will deliver high-quality substance misuse interventions within a custodial environment. You’ll provide 1:1 and group support, develop recovery-focused initiatives, and play a key role in building pathways into community services.

Your work will contribute directly to improving outcomes, reducing reoffending, and supporting safer custody through integrated working.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver wellbeing and prevention groups, psychosocial interventions, and harm reduction programmes

Provide meaningful 1:1 sessions and structured group work

Support release planning to ensure continuity of care into the community

Work in partnership with multidisciplinary teams, including safer custody and prison offender management

Carry and manage a caseload effectively

Identify and engage service users who would benefit from family/carer support

Develop service questionnaires, recovery hubs, and focus groups – bringing innovation and motivation to the role

Line manage and support volunteers working within the service

Demonstrate a strong understanding of the prison environment and operational procedures

Promote safeguarding, safety, and wellbeing for all service users

Requirements
Prison clearance (essential)

Previous experience in substance misuse, recovery work, or offender support

Strong communication and engagement skills

Understanding of prison operations and multidisciplinary working

Ability to manage caseloads and deliver structured interventions

Commitment to safeguarding and best practice

What’s on Offer
Up to £24ph umbrella

3-month contract with possibility of extension

37.5 Hours per week 
The chance to make a tangible difference in people’s recovery journey

Support from Service Care Solutions throughout your contract

How to Apply

Interested? Apply via the Job Link or send your CV to (url removed)