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OBP Facilitator
Interventions Facilitator – Full-Time, Permanent (37 Hours/Week)
Location: HMP Ashfield, Pucklechurch, Bristol, BS16 9QJ Salary: £28,410 per annum plus company benefits Hours: 08:00–16:00 (Mon–Thu), 08:00–15:30 (Fri)
Make a Real Difference. Help Change Lives.
At HMP Ashfield, we provide safe, supportive, and rehabilitative environments for those in our care. We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Interventions Facilitator to support prisoners in making meaningful, lasting changes to their behaviour.
As an Interventions Facilitator, you will deliver accredited offending behaviour programmes to individuals and groups, working closely with national guidelines to ensure rehabilitation success.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver structured group and individual sessions using core psychological principles and motivational techniques
- Assess participants to determine treatment readiness and identify responsivity needs
- Maintain accurate records, including session notes, post-programme reports, and debriefs
- Engage positively with participants to encourage behavioural change
- Adhere to the 6 core competencies for effective facilitation:
- Application of theories and principles
- Responsive content delivery
- Encouragement in group settings
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective session planning
- Ongoing professional development
- Attend supervision, complete mandatory training, and engage in continuous professional growth
- Promote awareness of intervention programmes and contribute to staff training
- Support broader establishment objectives as required
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Why Join Us?
Benefits include:
Workplace Support & Wellbeing
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, and wellbeing app
- 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres
- 24/7 virtual GP access and free flu jabs
Training & Development
- Ongoing career progression with paid training opportunities
- Support for professional qualifications
Employee Discounts & Recognition
- Discounts across 1,000+ retailers (food, travel, entertainment)
- Charity support: Annual paid volunteering day, tax-free Payroll Giving, and spare pennies donations to the Serco People Fund Charity
- Employee networks (Gender – SercoInspire; Multicultural – SercoEmbrace; Disability – SercoUnlimited; LGBT+ – In@Serco)
What You’ll Need
Essential Experience & Skills
✔ Experience in facilitating group work or working with challenging client groups ✔ Strong written and verbal communication skills ✔ Ability to build rapport and motivate resistant individuals ✔ Excellent organizational skills and workload management ✔ A reflective, growth-focused approach and strong teamwork
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Desirable (But Not Essential)
🔹 Forensic or psychological intervention experience 🔹 Knowledge of accredited offending behaviour programmes 🔹 Awareness of offending behaviour theories (e.g., "what works" literature) 🔹 Understanding of diversity, responsivity, and risk management 🔹 Relevant qualifications in psychology, social care, or related fields
About Serco
Serco operates worldwide, delivering essential public services in:
- Justice & Defence
- Immigration & Healthcare
- Transport & Citizen Services
We value Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride—and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair access.
As a Gold Inclusive Employer and Disability Confident Leader, we welcome: ✅ Flexible working arrangements ✅ Reasonable adjustments for all applicants ✅ Applications from a diverse candidate pool
Ready to Change Lives?
Apply now to join Serco and make a difference!
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For help with your application, email j&icareersUK@serco.com
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