Team Lead
Make a positive difference - we're seeking a strong communicator and a creative thinker able to enthuse and lead a team to make a real difference.
Position Job title here
Location Flexible working - principally home based with some travel throughout Northwest England (Community & Custodial)
Salary £29077 + excellent benefits
Hours 35 hours per week (flexible working)
Status Fixed term 28 Feb 2027
Closing date 06/10/2025
The Wise Group, together with the Ministry of Justice and other third-sector delivery partners, established the Finance, Benefit & Debt Provision, which provides a mentoring service for adult males across the Northwest. In this service, we work hand in hand with probation/prison staff to support people to address their finance, benefit & debt issues.
We wish to recruit an individual who ideally has a background in the criminal justice system and an in-depth understanding of, project management and leadership and be able to manage and prioritise multiple competing demands. Our ideal candidate will be comfortable in both managing and implementing change.
You will play a key role in helping the Wise Group to increase our impact in our Justice work. Ensuring people entering and leaving the justice system receive the necessary support to help them manage their lifestyles. This builds upon and compliments the work we already do across the existing 17 Ministry of Justice contracts we deliver across England and Wales.
- A full driving licence and daily use of a car is an essential requirement.
- The post is also subject to the successful candidate passing enhanced level 1 prison vetting.
- Experience of working within a custodial setting is advantageous.
- Home broadband connection is also required to allow home working to be undertaken.
View the Role Profile for full details about this opportunity.
- Team
- Business Operations
- Role
- Team Lead
- Locations
- North West England
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- £29,077
- Employment type
- Full-time
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We want to make a lasting and positive difference in people’s lives, starting with our colleagues. We believe you can’t pour from an empty cup; that’s why we do everything we can to set our colleagues up for success to allow us to go on and help the most vulnerable in our society.
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About The Wise Group
The Wise Group is a leading UK social enterprise working to lift people out of poverty by inspiring positive change through relational mentoring.