Probation Services Officer: Risk & Rehabilitation Lead

Ministry of Justice; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in the UK is seeking individuals to join the Probation Service, focusing on offender management and risk assessment. The role requires skills in empathy, patience, and organization. Candidates should be prepared to undertake a range of responsibilities, including liaising with courts and supervising individuals on probation. An understanding of equality and inclusion in the workplace is essential. The starting salary is £26,475 with opportunities for pay progression.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess and manage risks posed by individuals on probation.
• Experience in case management and offender management tasks.
• Commitment to equality and inclusion in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with courts and criminal justice agencies.
• Supervise individuals on probation during community sentences.
• Conduct visits and report on case progress.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

A government agency in the UK is seeking individuals to join the Probation Service, focusing on offender management and risk assessment. The role requires skills in empathy, patience, and organization. Candidates should be prepared to undertake a range of responsibilities, including liaising with courts and supervising individuals on probation. An understanding of equality and inclusion in the workplace is essential. The starting salary is £26,475 with opportunities for pay progression.