Liaison and Diversion Practitioner

Job overview

Liaison and Diversion, is it right for you?

· Do you think everyone under arrest is guilty of a crime?
· Or that all criminals should be locked up for as long as possible?

If so, this is NOT the job for you.
· Do you believe that a person’s health needs, and past experiences can be linked to their criminal offending?
· By identifying and reducing health needs, can vulnerable people be supported to make positive changes and reduce the risk of reoffending?

We’re looking for a qualified Mental Health/Learning Disabilities Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker, Speech & Language Therapist or Health Visitor to join our Liaison and Diversion team.
You’re an enthusiastic, experienced, and registered health/social care professional with an interest in health and justice and a passion for supporting people in police custody or court. Previous experience in criminal justice and offender health is desirable,...