Overview of the job

Job holders will provide faith/belief and pastoral care to prisoners and staff of their own faith/belief tradition and have an understanding/knowledge of other faith/beliefs as part of a multi- faith/belief chaplaincy team. Job holders will also be required to meet the pastoral needs of people of other faiths/beliefs and none.

Summary

The job holder will work with colleagues to ensure the delivery of PSI 05/2016 Faith and Pastoral Care for Prisoners or its successor policy framework and also the broader work of chaplaincy in delivering faith and non-faith-based courses. Will contribute to the process by which the Governor and Chaplain General/Head of Faith Services are assured that these policies are being delivered.
The job holder will engage with and build contacts with their own faith/belief community towards aiding the resettlement of offenders.
Takes responsibility for one’s own spiritual health and development, allowing time for private prayer/reflection, study and retreat.
This is a non-rotational, non-operational job with no line management or supervisory responsibilities.

Salary: £45,012 – £47,172
Building/Site: HM Prison Brixton, SW2 5XF
Grade: HEO
Organisation Grade for HMPPS: Band 5
Post Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Role Type: Chaplaincy
Interview dates: TBC
Closing Date: 10/09/2024, 23:55 hours
Contact information: If you require any assistance please call 0345 241 5358 (Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm) or e mail [email protected]. Please quote the job reference – 90109.
Level of security checks required: Counter-Terrorism Check (CTC)
Further Details: Ordained Anglican Chaplain HMP Brixton

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