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Probation service officer

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Salary

£15.4 - £20.07 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job is located in Maidstone and requires a commitment of 37 hours per week.
  • The pay rate is £15.40 per hour on a PAYE basis or £20.07 per hour on a limited company basis.
  • Candidates should have experience in offender management, particularly with low to medium risk cases, and support for high-risk situations.
  • Essential qualifications include experience working with diverse populations and managing relationships with external agencies.
  • Interested applicants can submit their CV or contact Andy for further information.

LOCATION: Maidstone

HOURS: 37 hours

PAY RATE: £15.40 per hour PAYE / £20.07 per hour limited

Full Job Description

  • To undertake the full range of offender management tasks with offenders assessed as low or medium risk of harm and to support the Probation Officer grade in high risk cases.
  • When providing case manager support, to contribute to the delivery of the Risk Management plan and report significant changes relating to risk of harm and/or of reoffending or any non-compliance within agreed enforcement procedures
  • To use computer based systems to produce, update and maintain records and other documentation within agreed timescales
  • Ensure effective referrals to services and facilities and communicate with offender management staff, interventions staff, service providers and external agencies to review progress and associated risks.
  • To undertake prison, home or alternate location visits as required in accordance with service procedures and policies.
  • To undertake work in the court setting, including the completion of appropriate reports on cases and prosecution of breaches.

Essential Requirements

  • Experience of working and supporting a diverse range of people who have experienced a range of social/personal difficulties, including working with groups and individuals to motivate and change behaviour.
  • Experience of making effective referrals to and managing relationships between external agencies to enhance positive outcomes, manage risk and reduce reoffending.
  • An understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity good practice

Anyone interested can email an up to date CV to or call Andy on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.