Residential Worker - Probation Service (Approved Premises)

Ministry of Justice; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice is seeking a Residential Worker for an Approved Premises site in Bournemouth. This full-time post operates under annualised hours, with shifts that may include extended or unsocial hours to meet resident needs.

Residents are supported to comply with licence conditions and achieve successful resettlement, with collaborative work across colleagues and partner agencies. The role emphasizes well-being, safety, and community safeguarding.

Qualifications

• You do not need a degree for this role.
• You will be empathetic, patient and resilient.
• A good level of numeracy and literacy is required for basic reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support management of offenders transitioning from custody to the community.
• Assist with well-being and supervision of residents.
• Conduct inspections and monitor behaviour.
• Engage with residents and partner agencies to ensure safety.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Numeracy

Literacy

Job description

The Ministry of Justice is seeking a Residential Worker for an Approved Premises site in Bournemouth. This full-time post operates under annualised hours, with shifts that may include extended or unsocial hours to meet resident needs.

Residents are supported to comply with licence conditions and achieve successful resettlement, with collaborative work across colleagues and partner agencies. The role emphasizes well-being, safety, and community safeguarding.