Regional Head of Probation Operations

Ministry of Justice; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in the North East of England seeks a Head of Operations to enhance probation services. The successful candidate will provide leadership over operational delivery, manage several delivery units, and implement strategies to reduce reoffending and ensure public safety. This role requires strong skills in communication, leadership, and an understanding of social justice issues. The position contributes significantly to the effectiveness of probation services, making it essential for a motivated and resilient leader.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and motivational skills to guide a large staff group.
• Ability to engage and communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Experienced in operational delivery within a strategic framework.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational delivery for the NPS within the region.
• Provide operational direction and ensure integrated systems across multiple units.
• Implement national operational policies and address underperformance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Strategic Planning

Team Management

Passion for Social Justice

Job description

A government entity in the North East of England seeks a Head of Operations to enhance probation services. The successful candidate will provide leadership over operational delivery, manage several delivery units, and implement strategies to reduce reoffending and ensure public safety. This role requires strong skills in communication, leadership, and an understanding of social justice issues. The position contributes significantly to the effectiveness of probation services, making it essential for a motivated and resilient leader.