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Health and Wellbeing Practitioner - Campsfield IRCLocation: on siteSalary: £20,571 - £24,554 per annum depending on experienceVacancy Type: PermanentClosing Date: 18 Nov2025About The RoleAre you passionate about supporting people to make positive life changes? Do you want to work in a rewarding, multi-disciplinary environment that makes a real impact? We are currently recruiting for a Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join our dedicated team at Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre.As part of our integrated healthcare model, Forward Trust provides Psychosocial Substance Misuse Recovery Services on-site at Campsfield IRC. This is a unique opportunity to support individuals within the immigration system who are experiencing substance misuse, low-level mental health challenges, and wider wellbeing concerns.About the RoleAs a Health and Wellbeing Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in delivering tailored, person-centred support to detainees. Working collaboratively within a multi-agency framework, your key responsibilities will include:Conducting assessments of need, risk, and developing recovery plansManaging a caseload and delivering both 1:1 and group interventionsSupporting discharge and release planning for continuity of carePromoting and signposting to relevant internal and external servicesContributing to daily referral meetings and multidisciplinary reviewsMaintaining accurate, confidential records in line with GDPR requirementsPreparing reports and engagement summaries for official useProviding transitional support for service users pre-release or deportationActively engaging in service improvement and professional developmentWhat We’re Looking ForWe’