Probation Service Officer

Service Care Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization is seeking dedicated Full-Time Probation Service Officers in Harrow to support offender rehabilitation and reintegration. Responsibilities include managing offender cases, monitoring compliance, and collaborating with agencies. A relevant degree in probation, social work, or criminology is required, alongside strong communication skills. This role offers a standard 40-hour workweek, training opportunities, and a £24.47 pay rate. Candidates are subject to background checks, and referral bonuses are available.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

£250 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or qualification in probation, social work, criminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills with time management abilities.
• Understanding of the criminal justice system.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage a caseload of offenders and conduct risk assessments.
• Provide guidance and support to individuals under probation.
• Regularly monitor offender progress and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with criminal justice agencies for coordinated rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate records of interactions and interventions.
• Attend court hearings to present information on offender progress.
• Respond to crises and emergencies involving offenders.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organisational and time management abilities

Understanding of the criminal justice system

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education

Relevant degree or professional qualification in probation, social work, criminology, or related field

Job description

We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Full‑Time Probation Service Officers in Harrow. As a Probation Service Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders into society. The pay rate for the role will be up to £24.47.

Key Responsibilities

• Case Management: Effectively manage a caseload of offenders, conducting risk assessments, and developing appropriate intervention plans.
• Client Support: Provide guidance and support to individuals under probation supervision, addressing their needs and facilitating access to relevant services indicanand or addressing their needs and facilitating access to relevant services.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Regularly monitor the progress of offenders, ensuring compliance with court orders, and reporting any concerns or issues promptly.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other criminal justice agencies, social services, and community organisationsto ensure a coordinated approach to offender rehabilitation.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all interactions and interventions, adhering to data protection and confidentiality protocols.
• Court Liaison: Attend court hearings as required, presenting information on offender progress and offering recommendations to the court.
• Crisis Intervention:варт> Respond to crises and emergencies involving offenders, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of all parties involved.

Qualifications and Skills

• A relevant degree or professional qualification in probation, social work, criminology, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Understanding of the criminal justice system and rehabilitation principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Information

• This is a full‑time position with a standard 40‑hour workweek.
• Successful candidates will be subject to a background check and security clearance.
• Training and development opportunities will be provided.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on individuals' lives and contributing to community safety, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full‑time position.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Markat Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonuswine! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed