Health and Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton
Health and Wellbeing Practitioner - HMP Brixton Location: Brixton Salary: £27,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing Date: 13th of July 2026 We re 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, you ll 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 you ll be doing In this role, you ll manage a caseload and deliver high-quality health and wellbeing support to service users throughout their time in custody. You ll 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: Managing a caseload of service users with drug and/or alcohol support needs Carrying out risk, initial and comprehensive assessments Delivering 1:1 interventions, group sessions and structured treatment programmes Developing care ..... full job details .....
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