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Probation Service Officer

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Service Care Solutions is seeking a Probation Service Officer in Nottingham, with immediate starts available pending security clearance.
  • The role involves managing a caseload of individuals on probation, ensuring compliance with community service requirements.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £18 - £20.07 per hour, depending on experience, for a duration of 12 weeks with 37 hours per week.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role, although a degree is not required; strong written communication skills are essential.
  • This fast-paced job provides opportunities for career development and aims to make a positive impact in the community.

Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide. We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Nottingham - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: NottinghamHOURS: 37 hours per weekDURATION: 12 weeks ongoingPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 (DoE)

As a PSO, you'll be responsible for managing your own caseload of individuals on probation, ensuring they actively engage with the Probation Service and fulfill their unpaid work requirements. You'll work closely with our dedicated delivery team to place offenders in suitable community placements and provide ongoing support and motivation throughout their sentence.

This is a fast-paced role that offers excellent opportunities for career development and a chance to make a real difference in your community.

About You

We're looking for empathetic, patient, and resilient individuals who are committed to helping others. While a degree isn't essential, experience working with people facing social or personal challenges is highly valued. Excellent written communication skills are a must, as you'll be responsible for producing clear and accurate reports.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and manage the risk posed by offenders to protect victims and the public.
  • Supervise and manage offenders subject to community sentences.
  • Collaborate with other agencies to prevent crime and support victims and offenders.
  • Ensure compliance with Probation Service policies and procedures.
  • Provide case management support to offenders.
  • Produce accurate reports and documentation.
  • Conduct prison, home, or alternate location visits.
  • Work in court settings, including completing reports and prosecuting breaches.
  • Deliver and co-lead accredited programs.
  • Carry out safeguarding duties in accordance with agency policies.
  • Demonstrate pro-social modeling skills.

Essential Requirements:

  • Prebious experience working as a Probation Service Officer

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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.