You will be working in a rota pattern as follows:

• Week One: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Week Two: Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.

As a Pact Visits Centre Assistant, you will provide support to families visiting loved ones. You will work as one of the family team based primarily in the prison's visitor centre, but also across the visits hall, play area and tea bar to provide a safe and welcoming environment, and provide advice, support and information to friends and families visiting the prison.

For the full job description, including the keys areas of responsibilities and accountabilities, please click the 'apply now' button.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications including those with a criminal conviction with appointment to the post being subject to a risk assessment.

• Have empathy and understanding of working with families in challenging circumstances, ideally involving prisoners and or their families.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload.
• Have some Information Technology (IT) skills.
• May even have knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• You will be used to dealing with people from all sorts of backgrounds and working in partnership with different agencies and organisations.
• Have a full, clean UK driving licence and vehicle would be desirable.
• Have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check done.

For the full person specification, please click the 'apply now' button.

Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.