Location
Hertford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Posted
July 11, 2026
Job Description
RECONNECT Peer Support Worker - Hertfordshire
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Do you have lived experience of health challenges, substance use, or the criminal justice system, and want to use it to make a real difference?
Forward Trust’s NHS-commissioned RECONNECT service is looking for a passionate Peer Support Worker to help people leaving prison reconnect with vital health and wellbeing support.
This is a rewarding, frontline role where your experience, empathy and insight will help shape a truly person-centred service across HMP The Mount and the wider Hertfordshire community.
What you’ll do:
* Deliver a person-centred RECONNECT service in custody and the community
* Complete assessments and co-produce tailored care plans
* Support service users for up to 6 months post-release
* Manage a varied caseload and coordinate with community services
* Lead and support the prison Peer Support ...
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time
Do you have lived experience of health challenges, substance use, or the criminal justice system, and want to use it to make a real difference?
Forward Trust’s NHS-commissioned RECONNECT service is looking for a passionate Peer Support Worker to help people leaving prison reconnect with vital health and wellbeing support.
This is a rewarding, frontline role where your experience, empathy and insight will help shape a truly person-centred service across HMP The Mount and the wider Hertfordshire community.
What you’ll do:
* Deliver a person-centred RECONNECT service in custody and the community
* Complete assessments and co-produce tailored care plans
* Support service users for up to 6 months post-release
* Manage a varied caseload and coordinate with community services
* Lead and support the prison Peer Support ...