7546 - Community Payback Supervisor Swansea, Neath Port Talbot (Wales)

Ministry of Justice; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice is seeking a Community Payback Supervisor for Port Talbot. This role involves supervising work groups of offenders on community sentences, ensuring their safety while promoting rehabilitation and skill development. Candidates must have a UK Manual Driving Licence and experience in supervising. The position offers flexible working options, a competitive salary with annual progression, and various employee benefits including training opportunities and pension scheme.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Pension scheme

Annual leave starting at 25 days

Comprehensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supervising people and practical skills in a community setting.
• Basic First Aid knowledge.
• Willingness to undertake further training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise work groups of offenders and ensure safety during community sentences.
• Conduct inductions and risk assessments.
• Promote community engagement and support rehabilitation.

Skills

Supervising skills

Knowledge of safety and risk management

Education

UK Manual Driving Licence – Category D1 Minibus

Job description

Job Title: Community Payback Supervisor

Location: Port Talbot, Unit 48, Endeavour Close, Purcell Avenue, SA12 7PT.

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Part-Time, Job Share, Flexible Working options available.

Salary: Starting at £26,475 with potential for annual pay progression.

Closing Date: 08-Aug-2025

Job Description & Responsibilities

This operational role involves supervising work groups of offenders serving community sentences, including driving service vehicles, ensuring safety, and maintaining discipline. Responsibilities include conducting inductions, risk assessments, promoting community engagement, and supporting offenders' rehabilitation and skill development. The role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends, and a full UK Manual Driving Licence is mandatory.

Qualifications & Experience

• UK Manual Driving Licence – Category D1 Minibus
• Experience of practical skills and supervising people constructively
• Knowledge of safety at work and risk management

Additional Requirements

• Basic First Aid knowledge
• Willingness to undertake further training such as IOSH L3 and CAVA

Application Process & Benefits

Apply by completing an application form responding to behavioural and experience questions. Successful candidates will be appointed based on merit. Benefits include flexible working, pension scheme, annual leave starting at 25 days, employee networks, and comprehensive training opportunities.

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