Remote Probation Service Officer- PDU & Prisons Remote PSO- PDU & Prisons Remote & Various loca[...]

Reflectivepractice; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 22,578 - 29,742; Full time

Job summary

Reflectivepractice is seeking a Remote Probation Service Officer to support effective probation services. Candidates can work full-time or part-time, with opportunities for remote or hybrid working. Responsibilities include supporting sentence management, delivering interventions, and completing assessments.

The ideal candidate should have experience as a Probation Services Officer, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work in a remote environment. This position is subject to pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Probation Services Officer or in a similar offender management role.
• Sound understanding of probation processes, enforcement, and risk management.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote or hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Support sentence management activity for individuals on probation.
• Deliver interventions and undertake risk-informed enforcement actions.
• Complete assessments, case notes, and reports in line with national standards.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

Remote Probation Service Officer- PDU & Prisons

Published: February 12, 2026

Probation Service Officer – Remote / Hybrid Opportunities

Red Snapper Recruitment is currently recruiting Probation Services Officers on behalf of several probation services clients to support sentence management, Reactive Management Hub (RMH) work, and offender management in custody (OMiC) roles. These opportunities offer remote or hybrid working, with full-time and part-time options available, making them ideal for experienced PSOs seeking flexibility while continuing frontline practice. The successful candidate will support the delivery of effective probation services through structured interventions, enforcement actions, and case management activity, working closely with Probation Officers and partner agencies.

Job Summary

• Location: Remote / Various PDUs. Prisons roles located in Surrey require attendance.
• Contract Type: Temporary (initial contracts with likely extension)
• Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered
• Rate: £16.39 p/h PAYE or £21.59 p/h Umbrella

Key Responsibilities

• Support sentence management activity for individuals on probation.
• Deliver interventions and undertake risk-informed enforcement actions.
• Complete assessments, case notes, and reports in line with national standards.
• Maintain accurate and timely records on probation case management systems.
• Work collaboratively with Probation Officers, custody staff, and partner agencies.
• For OMiC roles, support offender management activity within custodial settings, including resettlement planning.

Essential Requirements

• Experience working as a Probation Services Officer or in a similar offender management role.
• Sound understanding of probation processes, enforcement, and risk management.
• Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a remote or hybrid environment.

This role is subject to Pre-employment checks and Probation’s Enhanced Level 1 Vetting.

Red Snapper Recruitment is part of the Red Snapper Group and is an equal opportunities employer.