This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Trailblazers Mentoring team. The organisation is looking to recruit two Community Support Workers (one supporting our London Projects, the other in the Midlands). The Community Support Workers will play a proactive role in supporting mentees as they prepare for released from prison and providing practical assistance to help mentees re-integrate back to their community.

We are looking for forward thinking candidates will a high level of motivation who have experience of working with challenging, hard to engage and disaffected groups. A keen insight into the support needs of those who have experienced prison and the challenges they face returning to the community is required for these roles. Please note for the West Midlands role use of a car is essential.

To apply, please submit a tailored CV and cover letter (maximum 2 pages of A4) explaining how your experience addresses the person specification in the  Community Support Worker Job Description – June 2020. Applications should be emailed for the attention of Sarah Gorman at info@trailblazersmentoring.org.uk   For more details or an informal discussion about the role, please call Julia Alexander on 0800 1934 046 or email julia.alexander@trailblazermentoring.org.uk 

Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 17^th July 2020. Please note, interviews will be via video conferencing.

Trailblazers Mentoring is committed to equality and diversity and strongly encourages applications from BAME groups and those with personal experience of the criminal justice system.