Probation Services Officer: Court Reports & Hybrid Work

Ministry of Justice; Grimsby, Scunthorpe; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave rising to 30

LGPS via Greater Manchester Pension

Extensive training and development

Hybrid working within the UK

Family friendly policies

Flexible benefits

Paid paternity/adoption/maternity

Free annual sight tests

Job summary

The Yorkshire and the Humber Probation Service (Ministry of Justice) is hiring a permanent Probation Services Officer for the Unpaid Work team. The role covers assessment, sentence implementation and court reports for people on probation before and after sentence. Hybrid working within the UK is available.

Applicants must have right to work in the UK; Skilled Worker sponsorship is not offered. The job involves working across probation delivery units, courts and prisons, with emphasis on clear

Qualifications

• Relevant experience, evidenced in the application form experience questions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of people on probation before and after sentence
• Assess and manage risk
• Carry out sentence implementation and offender management
• Produce clear, accurate reports for courts
• Work closely with agencies across the justice system
• Support people on probation with housing and employment
• Provide case management support under service procedures and practice directions
• Work in settings such as probation delivery units, courts, prisons and approved premises as needed

Skills

Written communication

Report writing under deadline

Verbal communication

Empathy

CS behaviours

Delivery at pace

Job description

The Yorkshire and the Humber Probation Service (Ministry of Justice) is hiring a permanent Probation Services Officer for the Unpaid Work team. The role covers assessment, sentence implementation and court reports for people on probation before and after sentence. Hybrid working within the UK is available.

Applicants must have right to work in the UK; Skilled Worker sponsorship is not offered. The job involves working across probation delivery units, courts and prisons, with emphasis on clear