Community Support Worker

Job description

£25,877 to £29,000 per year, https://jobs.seetec.co.uk//job-invite/32027/

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

Yes

Closing Date:

06/06/2026

About this jobWe have exciting opportunity for CFO Evolution

Community Support worker to join our team.

As a support worker, you will be expected to do duties for a caseload of participants in a community environment.

Starting with the first exchange and assessment with the participant and carry on with them during their sentence by providing guidance and encouraging support.

Interventions will be given one-on-one and through group work to assist participants in overcoming challenges, reintegrating back into their communities, and exiting the course.

This initiative's goal is to establish safe spaces where people who have undergone rehabilitation may engage in a range of positive activities that increase social acceptance, improve their general health, and provide them with the skills they need to meet the many obstacles that are faced daily.

Our successful candidate will ideally have experience in probation/social care or experience working within the criminal justice sector. However, we appreciate that not everyone can tick every single box, so we're looking for someone confident who is comfortable working with a diverse range of people from a variety of backgrounds and circumstances and can coach/mentor them.

This is a rewarding opportunity that will allow you to help our participants change their lives around. In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we offer a competitive salary of £25,877 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:

25 days annual leave

Bank Holidays

Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days)

2 Volunteer Days

Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer

Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance

Annual salary pay review

Refer a friend scheme

Free access to Benefit Hub

An online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits

Key ResponsibilitiesMeet individual performance targets and contribute towards meeting team performance targets in line with contractual requirements.

Closely collaborate with volunteer peer mentors and/or mentors to help you manage your caseload more effectively and connect participants with resources for housing, substance use, physical and mental health, etc.

Individually and as a team member, contribute towards a learning environment in which all colleagues are enabled to develop their skills and experience, and engage in activities to share best practice.

To ensure effective case management and co-ordination of risk with a particular focus on safeguarding of adults and children.

This includes the timely notification of concerns regarding change in individual risk to the Probation Service and adhering to systems, policies and procedures to support the management of risk.

Ensure all contractual targets are met

Experience managing a caseload of participants

Knowledge of inputting and retrieving electronic data and maintain computer-based information systems in an accurate and timely manner.

Experience in a target-driven environment

Key Skills

Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to relate to people at all levels and in a variety of settings

Ability to motivate and sustain engagement of individuals.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

Location: Gloucester and Cheltenham

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 21 May 2026

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gloucester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English