Role: Detention Engagement Officer x 3 REF 106402
Contract Length: Until 31/03/27
Location: Strathaven
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: CTC requested
About the Role
Spinwell is recruiting for a Detention Engagement Officer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
Key Responsibilities
You will also be accountable for a variety of tasks to ensure effective communication and engagement with residents, as below:
- Conducting face-to-face engagements, including inductions and assessments
- Discussing options and the consequences of non-compliance with residents
- Identifying and managing vulnerability indicators, ensuring that they are recorded and managed in-line with policy
- Engaging regularly with IRC suppliers and stakeholders
- Giving case updates and managing a portfolio of residents
- Recording interactions accurately on IT systems in a timely manner and provide feedback to caseworkers
- Contributing to management reports and undertaking office administration duties such as inbox management and taking phone calls
- Flagging issues appropriately and in a timely manner to management or other appropriate departments
Essential Skills and Experience
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Leadership potential and the ability to manage testing situations
- Flexibility, adaptability, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Personal safety trained to level 2, spear training
Additional Information
There is no public transport supporting this location and therefore the worker will need to drive. This is an old manor house, there are no lifts, so worker would be required to use the stairs several times a day.
Working Pattern
This role requires you to be flexible. Successful candidates will need to be able to attend for early and late shifts. On weekdays, the early shifts are 08.00 to 15.24 and late shifts are 13.36 to 21.00. On weekends and public holidays (excluding Christmas Day and New Years Day), the early shifts are 09.00 to 16.24 and late shifts are 09.36 to 17.00.
Candidates are required to be available for all scheduled shifts and will not have the option to select specific shifts.
Shift pattern:
is 7.4 hours Shifts are on a pattern between 7am and 8pm Monday to Friday, and 9am and 5pm Saturdays and Sundays
1 in 3 weekend working both Saturday and Sunday expected.
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