Probation Programme Facilitator | Rehabilitation Impact

Ministry of Justice; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK government department in Leeds is seeking a Programme Facilitator to deliver rehabilitation interventions aimed at changing attitudes and reducing re-offending. The ideal candidate will have strong literacy and communication skills, experience in handling challenging behaviour, and a commitment to equality and diversity. This position includes a starting salary of £26,475 with additional benefits such as unsocial hour payments and a pension plan.

Benefits

Starting salary of £26,475

Unsocial hour payments

25 days holiday, increasing to 30 after five years

Pension via Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret policies and write reports
• Experience with challenging behaviour in a professional setting
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and sentence types

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver rehabilitation interventions in group settings
• Adhere to statutory safeguarding responsibilities
• Monitor and assess suitability and risks of probationers

Skills

High level literacy skills

Proficiency in spoken English

Experience dealing with challenging behaviour

Team collaboration

Understanding of the criminal justice system

Decision-making skills

IT software applications

Task planning and prioritization

Education

Accredited Programmes Facilitator certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A UK government department in Leeds is seeking a Programme Facilitator to deliver rehabilitation interventions aimed at changing attitudes and reducing re-offending. The ideal candidate will have strong literacy and communication skills, experience in handling challenging behaviour, and a commitment to equality and diversity. This position includes a starting salary of £26,475 with additional benefits such as unsocial hour payments and a pension plan.