Custody Engagement and Diversion Keyworker

Custody Engagement and Diversion Keyworker

This role is a full-time position within Police Custody Suites in Merthyr Tydfil and Ystrad Mynach, South Wales.

Base pay range:
35 Hour Contract – Starting salary from £25,000pa.

This vacancy aims to provide early identification and on‑day support and engagement, triage and continuity of care, enabling women and young adults to engage in wider community‑based support addressing their individual needs.

Eligibility: These roles are restricted to female applicants only in accordance with the occupational requirement (Equality Act 2010, pursuant to Schedule 9, Part
1).

You will work across the service and extended community teams and partners, providing flexible support in the community where needed.

Our organisation has a reputation for quality and bespoke care. We are committed to increasing our workforce diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

One Wales, a partnership between Nelson Trust, Media Academy Cymru, PACT, and The Change, focuses on reducing reoffending and diverting people into support at the earliest opportunity.

We provide comprehensive training, a generous pension scheme, and a positive working environment.

Application: Please visit  for the full job description and application form.

Closing Date: 2nd January 2026
Quote Reference: W163
NOTE: CVs will only be accepted in support of a completed application form through our website.

Entry level

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