Impactful Probation Officer - Community & Offender Support

Ministry of Justice; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Pension Scheme

Career progression

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice’s Probation Service in the UK is seeking Probation Services Officers. You will manage a caseload before and after sentence, assess risks, and produce clear reports for courts while coordinating with partner agencies to support rehabilitation.

We offer hybrid working, comprehensive training, and a clear path to career progression within the Civil Service. Starting salary is £28,064 (pro-rata for part-time roles).

Qualifications

• Empathetic, patient and resilient.
• Good writing skills are essential.
• Ability to produce clear and accurate reports within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of offenders before and after sentence.
• Assess and manage risks, provide information to courts, and work closely with agencies.
• Produce clear, accurate reports and contribute to rehabilitation efforts.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Organisation

Job description

The Ministry of Justice’s Probation Service in the UK is seeking Probation Services Officers. You will manage a caseload before and after sentence, assess risks, and produce clear reports for courts while coordinating with partner agencies to support rehabilitation.

We offer hybrid working, comprehensive training, and a clear path to career progression within the Civil Service. Starting salary is £28,064 (pro-rata for part-time roles).