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Criminal Justice Team Leader

Via Community Ltd
35,098 per year
Gloucestershire
Full-time
6th April 2026
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Criminal Justice Team Leader Job0334

  • Job Reference
  • Job0334
  • Location
  • Gloucestershire
  • Salary
  • £35,098 - £37,038 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Vacancy Type
  • Permanent/Full Time
  • Working Hours
  • 37.5 per week
  • Application Deadline
  • Monday, April 6, 2026
  • Job Summary
  • We’re looking for a Criminal Justice Team Leader for our Gloucestershire Service. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced drug and alcohol recovery leader to work within our Gloucestershire Service, working closely with partners from Probation and the courts, Gloucestershire Police and other multi agency partners.

    Your focus will be to ensure the delivery of excellent services, meeting service contractual requirements, key performance indicators and responding to internal and external (e.g., CQC) audits and reviews.

    You will support a team of Recovery Practitioners, with client engagement, treatment support and care coordination, in particular for those who have been given a community sentencing treatment requirement (CSTR), an out of court disposal order (OOCD) or have been seen in a custody environment. You will work in partnership with stakeholders including those who use our services, staff and volunteers and to take the lead in specific designated areas, supporting to deliver strategic and operational goals.

    This exciting role will offer you the chance to make a lasting difference to the lives of people, their families and the community.

    This role is dependent upon the successful applicant obtaining an enhanced DBS and Police and Probation Vetting level 2.

    This is not just a job – you’ll help people rebuild their lives, reconnect with their family and friends, return to work or education, and much more.

    We’re looking for individuals with compassion, good communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

    If you’re someone who is a good listener, stays curious, and wants to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

    Deadline: 6

    thApril 2026 at midnight

    Salary: £35,098 - £37,038 per annum, depending on experience

    Vacancy type: Permanent

    Working hours: 9am-5pm Monday to Friday

    Our Criminal Justice Service Manager is happy to talk through this role, what a typical day might look like, development opportunities, and Via’s national network. you can reach Kate Simmons at

    Kate.Simmons@viaorg.uk.
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