Health & Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton - Brixton at The Forward Trust

Position Health & Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton - Brixton
Posted 23 Jun 2026
Expired 23 Jul 2026
Company The Forward Trust
Location Brixton | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Health & Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton - BrixtonPermanent27,000

Were looking for a Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join our Substance Misuse Service at HMP Brixton on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week.

This is an opportunity to work at the heart of an integrated healthcare team, supporting men in custody to address drug and alcohol use, improve their wellbeing and take meaningful steps towards recovery and resettlement.

Based on-site within a busy Category C resettlement prison, youll work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering recovery-focused, trauma-informed psychosocial interventions to adults aged 18+ with substance misuse needs. From assessment and care planning to structured 1:1s, group work and release planning, this is a varied and rewarding role with real impact.

What youll be doing

In this role, youll manage a caseload and deliver high-quality health and wellbeing support to service users throughout their time in custody. Youll work closely with healthcare and partner agencies to ensure individuals receive the right support at the right time, from arrival into prison through to release.

Key responsibilities include:

    3years). This is assessed on a case-by-case basis, and exceptions may be considered depending on the role and individual circumstances.

    When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles.

    To find out more about Forwards commitment to being an inclusive employer and our current EDI strategy clickhere.

    We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.

    Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work

    Dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview.

    If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements.

    Our Commitment to Safeguarding
    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability.

    Job Info:

    • Company: The Forward Trust
    • Position: Health & Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton - Brixton
    • Work Location: Brixton
    • Country: GB

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