Caseworker - Offender Management Unit

support to achieve their sentence plan goals.Conducting risk assessments (e.g., OASys, Sentence Planning, and Risk Management).Collaborating with agencies to address concerns, particularly for those at risk of domestic abuse or involved in sex work.Referring individuals to rehabilitation programmes and supporting processes like HDC, ROTL, and Parole.Preparing reports, attending meetings, and promoting positive behaviour.Maintaining accurate records on systems (NOMIS, CMS) and adhering to policies and legislation.Engaging in one-to-one supervision and completing necessary training.Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements.The Ideal CandidateEssentialStrong ability to build professional, positive relationships with prisoners, staff, and partner agencies.Skilled in analysing information, identifying behaviour patterns, assessing risks, and making well-founded decisions., Knowledge of the 9 Pathways to Reducing Reoffending for

women.Non-judgemental approach to understanding the challenges women in custody face and their resettlement needs, Able to manage aggressive behaviour professionally.Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards.Effective team player who can also work independently.Strong verbal and written communication skills.DesirableExperience in a custodial setting or working with offenders in the community (paid or voluntary), such as in approved premises, prison services, victim support, youth offending teams, or restorative justiceSkilled in managing challenging behaviourUnderstanding of the criminal justice system, including public protectionExperience with housing issues and related trainingProficient in risk assessment and managementAwareness of ongoing Transforming Rehabilitation changes in probation and prison servicesDegree in a relevant field (e.g., criminology, sociology, psychology) or equivalent vocational, checks.About The CompanyAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity.We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves.We recognise that we're on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.We're a Disability Confident Leader employer.We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We
run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.To be considered for an interview you must:have a disability defined by the Equality Act 2010provide evidence in your application that you meet the minimum criteria in the job descriptionmeet all of the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential.Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

qualificationPackage DescriptionSalary up to £35,682.5 per annum - depending on experience.Base Salary - £31,953.26per annum plus £3,729.24 London Weighting per annum.Working Hours - 37.50 hours (Regular Monday - Friday pattern)Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer20+ Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice. For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.All offers are subject to full security clearance