Probation Services Officer — Build Lives, Protect Communities

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Pension

Training

Networks

Job summary

Ministry of Justice is recruiting Probation Services Officers to work with people on probation before and after sentence. You will undertake assessment, sentence implementation, offender management and produce reports, supporting a range of individuals in the justice system.

Hybrid working is available across UK locations. New entrants start at £28,064 with opportunities for annual pay progression within the Civil Service framework.

Qualifications

• No degree required for the Probation Services Officer role.
• Experience with people who have social or personal difficulties is valued.
• Clear and accurate reports to tight deadlines are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of offenders before and after sentence.
• Assess and manage risks and provide information to courts.
• Work closely with agencies across the justice system.
• Support offenders with housing and employment guidance.

Skills

Empathetic

Patient

Organised

Good writing skills

Resilient

Job description

Ministry of Justice is recruiting Probation Services Officers to work with people on probation before and after sentence. You will undertake assessment, sentence implementation, offender management and produce reports, supporting a range of individuals in the justice system.

Hybrid working is available across UK locations. New entrants start at £28,064 with opportunities for annual pay progression within the Civil Service framework.