Criminal Justice Worker

Forward Trust • Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 20, 2026
Criminal Justice Worker
Location: Southend on Sea
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 Depending on experience
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference?
We’re seeking a passionate Criminal Justice Worker based in Southend-on-Sea, working full time (35 hours per week), to support adults aged 18+ involved in the criminal justice system who need help with drug and/or alcohol use. You’ll work within an integrated healthcare framework delivering person-centred psychosocial interventions, harm reduction and recovery-focused support.
This is a rewarding opportunity to help people rebuild their lives while working closely with courts, probation, healthcare teams and community partners.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Deliver assessments, care planning and tailored interventions for service users
* Provide 1:1 harm reduction and recovery support
* Advise magistrates and probation teams on suitability for ATRs and DRRs
* Manage a var...

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