Activities Coordinator

Activities Coordinator
Permanent
Full Time
£35,700
London

Hamilton Woods are currently recruiting for an Activities Coordinator to join a residential support service to support ex-offenders in London on a permanent basis.

Duties of the Activities Coordinator role will include, but are not limited to:

• Plan and facilitate engaging group activities and one-to-one sessions designed to promote personal development, recovery, wellbeing and independence.
• Build positive professional relationships with residents, providing encouragement and practical guidance to support behavioural change, confidence building and the achievement of individual goals.
• Deliver practical life-skills sessions covering areas such as budgeting, meal preparation, healthy lifestyles, tenancy responsibilities and accessing local services.
• Create and develop detailed, in-depth risk assessments.
• Support individuals with complex needs, including those affected by substance misuse, offending histories and social disadvantage, to make sustainable progress towards independent living.
• Work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external agencies to coordinate activities and ensure residents receive appropriate support throughout their resettlement journey.
• Monitor resident participation and progress, maintaining appropriate records and contributing to ongoing reviews of individual development.

Essential Requirements for the Activities Coordinator:

• Previous experience supporting vulnerable adults, disadvantaged individuals or people involved in the criminal justice system.
• Enhanced DBS
• Right to work in the UK.

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston - Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.