Appropriate Adult - Workington (Cumbria)

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Appropriate Adult - Workington (Cumbria), Workington, £15.07

Employment Type

Casual - Zero hour

Application Start Date

19-06-2026

Application End Date

17-09-2026

Location

Workington

State/County

Cumbria

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Work Style

Remote

Description

Our Appropriate Adults come from all walks of life and we are always looking for more to join our team. We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate with excellent communication skills whilst supporting the most vulnerable within a custody environment. The main purpose of the role is to support young people and vulnerable adults who have been detained by the police at your local custody suite, ensuring we are acting in the best interests of the detainee.

Hours of work: Evenings or Overnight (either option available) Sessional, Hourly Paid Pattern of Work: No set pattern. This is a sessional role to meet the requirements of the Custody site with no guarantee of hours. Rota system in place. Salary: 9am - 9pm £15.07 including holiday pay, 9pm - 9am £16.77 including holiday pay

This is an ongoing vacancy and will remain open until sufficient vacancies are filled. Please note you must live within 30 minutes of the custody suite: Workington Custody Suite, Hall Brow CA14 AP

For additional information, please contact one of our AA Coordinators: Tony Hayden – 07788424782 Wendy Carson – 07717 858639

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Application Form 2022 ATS (2).docx AA-Person-Specification-March-2020.pdf AA-Job-Description-All-Areas-September-2024.pdf

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Do you consider yourself to be a disabled person? If yes, please give details. * Required

Do you have any special requirements in relation to our application or interview process? For example, support with travel to or from interview, support on arrival at site, wheelchair access, sign language, interpreter, alternative format of paperwork etc.

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Do you have any unspent conditional cautions or convictions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974? * Required

Do you have any adult cautions (simple or conditional) or spent convictions that are not protected or defined as by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020? * Required

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