Probation officer.

LOCATION: Canterbury

HOURS: 37 hours per week

PAY RATE: £22.44 (PAYE) / £26.45 (Umbrella rate)

Full Job Description

Depending on the role, work may include:

• Working with people on probation to analyse and address their behaviour;


• Assessing offender needs;


• The preparation and delivery of reports (Court, Parole etc)


• The assessment and management of the risk of serious harm posed by individuals


• Accurate case recording


• Deliver and lead accredited programmes in adherence to the Programme Manual


• Able to facilitate learning events, provide guidance, support, feedback and mentoring to operational staff across the Probation Service through a programme of learning events.


• The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.

Essential Requirements

Anyone interested can email an up to date CV to andrew.quinney@servicecare.org.uk or call Andy on 01772 208962.

We do also offer a referral bonus if you know anyone who would be good for this line of work.

Ideally if you know someone who has recently retired or is looking to get back into probation then please do get in touch regarding our referral scheme.