Do you want a meaningful job where you can truly make a difference? Become a work supervisor and work daily with incarcerated individuals on their future. In this role, you guide these individuals in a workshop where they perform simple production work. You ensure they can work daily, providing them with a meaningful daily activity. Thanks to your efforts, they are well-prepared for a successful return to society.
What you do
As a work supervisor, you guide and motivate a group of up to 24 individuals during their activities in a workshop or workroom. The content of the work varies per workroom but mainly consists of production work and skilled labor, such as textiles.
- Ensure work is performed well and products are completed on time.
- Play an important motivating and coaching role in the workplace.
- Encourage good work and maintain motivation.
- Conduct firm conversations and set clear boundaries.
- Take the lead and ensure rules are followed, while supporting individuals in their development.
- Prepare the workroom and distribute tasks.
- Guide individuals during their work, provide explanations, answer questions, and assist when needed.
- Perform administrative tasks, such as ordering goods, sending invoices, and tracking hours worked.
- Conduct progress interviews about their development.
- Maintain contact with clients to ensure products and assignments meet agreed standards.
What they ask
- Demonstrable MBO 4 work and thinking level (assessed with a capacity test).
- Some experience working in production, maintenance, logistics, metal, bread/pastry, woodworking, textiles, or building maintenance.
- Good communication skills in Dutch and preferably also in English.
- Good physical and mental condition.
- Enjoys working with groups of people and helping them progress, even when they show resistance.
- Good at explaining, remains alert, and always has an eye for safety.
- Ability to set boundaries and conduct firm conversations.
- Ability to put things into perspective and empathy, while maintaining professional distance.
Practical
- An Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 16.5% of your annual salary.
- Full reimbursement of public transport travel costs, or €0.21 per kilometer for car travel.
- Pension scheme with ABP.
- (Partially) paid parental leave.
- Study opportunities for your development.
- Opportunity to exercise through company fitness.
- An 8-week onboarding period by an experienced colleague, including generic and function-specific training (full-time, paid).
- The application procedure includes an online home test (capacity test and questionnaires), a selection day (two interviews, capacity test check, physical skills test), a VOG (Certificate of Conduct) application, and a medical examination.
- Minimum age 18 years.
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