Job opportunity - Sussex police, East Sussex division

Sussex police are recruiting a restorative justice and community resolution co-ordinator for a fixed-term contract.

The role involves managing the day-to-day delivery of restorative justice processes by facilitators from all partnership agencies, ranging from low level crimes dealt with out of court by Community Resolution, up to post-sentence cases which may be delivered within prisons. As well as overseeing the service the individual will also deliver restorative justice cases, so a strong understanding of the key principles of restorative approaches and the RJC Restorative Service Standards is essential. 

Applicants must be educated to at least A level standard or equivalent and it is desirable that applicants are experienced in facilitating restorative processes or have similar experience of dealing with conflict or complaints. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience of supervising staff and working in a multi-agency environment with both criminal justice or voluntary sector staff are also vital. 

The position is full-time. The Salary is £26,271-£29,016

For more details and to apply, see the Sussex police website.