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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Bedford! - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: BedfordHOURS: 18.5 hours per weekDURATION: 20 weeks ongoingPAY RATE: £18 - £21 (DoE)
As a PSO you will undertake the full range of work with offenders before and after sentence.
This will include assessment, sentence implementation, offender management and producing reports.
The job holder will provide case management support to a full range of offenders utilising service procedures and practice directions that underpin professional judgement.
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.
Experience
Skilled in working with diverse individuals facing social and personal challenges, using tact and discretion with sensitive issues.
Proficient in planning, coordinating work, and motivating individuals or groups to change behavior.
Knowledgeable about equal opportunities, diversity, and good practice principles.
Understanding of factors contributing to offending (e.g., substance misuse, accommodation) and the ability to empathize constructively.
Familiar with case management principles, risk assessment, and their impact on victims.
Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and the Criminal Justice System, including the Probation Service's aims and objectives.
To Apply:
Submit your CV or contact Oliver.Jefferson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 15:07:00
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Bedford! - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: BedfordHOURS: 18.5 hours per weekDURATION: 20 weeks ongoingPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 (DoE)
As a PSO you will undertake the full range of work with offenders before and after sentence.
This will include assessment, sentence implementation, offender management and producing reports.
The job holder will provide case management support to a full range of offenders utilising service procedures and practice directions that underpin professional judgement.
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.
Experience
Skilled in working with diverse individuals facing social and personal challenges, using tact and discretion with sensitive issues.
Proficient in planning, coordinating work, and motivating individuals or groups to change behavior.
Knowledgeable about equal opportunities, diversity, and good practice principles.
Understanding of factors contributing to offending (e.g., substance misuse, accommodation) and the ability to empathize constructively.
Familiar with case management principles, risk assessment, and their impact on victims.
Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and the Criminal Justice System, including the Probation Service's aims and objectives.
To Apply:
Submit your CV or contact Oliver.Jefferson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.07 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 14:59:08
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation Service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Officer in Reading!
LOCATION: ReadingHOURS: Full time, Hybrid working availableDURATION: On-going contractPAY RATE: £22.44 - £28 PH (DoE)
Duties
Undertake full range of offender management tasks, including generic Offender Manager responsibilities within Melbourne House, Stoke.
Support the Probation Delivery Unit
Carry out safeguarding duties
Carry out risk assessments and risk management.
OASys Knowledge, advantageous
Probation Officer Technical requirements
You must hold a Probation Officer qualification or be a qualified Probation Officer.
In addition, successful candidates must hold the following:
PQF Honours Degree/Graduate Diploma and Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice; or
Diploma in Probation Studies; or
Diploma in Social Work (Probation option); or
CQSW (Probation option)
Knowledge and understanding of the work of the Criminal Justice System and the Probation Service.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on 01772 208962 or send your CV to oliver.jefferson@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £22.44 - £28 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 14:57:17
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Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide.
We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Reading! - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance! LOCATION: ReadingHOURS: 37 hours per weekDURATION: 20 weeks ongoingPAY RATE: £18 - £21 (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.
To Apply:
Submit your CV or contact Oliver.Jefferson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £18 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 14:48:16
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Associate Pest Control Officer Barnsley 6-week temporary role (possibility of extension) £12.50 per hourPurpose of the Role To provide a safe, high-quality, and comprehensive pest control service within both domestic and commercial premises, ensuring the eradication and prevention of infestations in line with current policies and legislation.Associate Pest Control Officer Key Responsibilities
Conduct inspections of domestic and commercial properties to identify pest infestations.
Implement pest control measures in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Advise customers on pest prevention and treatment options.
Handle, transport, and apply pesticides and other pest control solutions safely.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, treatments, and customer interactions.
Respond promptly to service requests and emergency pest issues.
Ensure all equipment and materials are used correctly and safely.
Work in accordance with company policies and industry best practices.
Provide excellent customer service and maintain professionalism at all times.
Stay updated on the latest pest control techniques, products, and legislation.
Qualifications and Training Level 3 or equivalent qualification (Essential)
Manual Handling certification (Essential)
Valid UK driving licence (Essential)
Referral Bonus If this Temporary Associate Pest Control Officer role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Associate Pest Control Officer role, please send your CV mickey.stepans@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772 208 967 discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Associate Pest Control Officer role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all Industrial-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barnsley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 weeks
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 10:13:05
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Estate Services Operative Southwark £14 per hour Temporary (Initial 6-week period, potential for extension) Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMAbout the Role Are you passionate about creating and maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents? We are looking for a dedicated Estate Services Operative to join our team in Southwark. This is a temporary role for an initial 6-week period, with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.
You will play a key role in ensuring estates are well-maintained, landscaped, litter-free, and safe from hazards. If you take pride in keeping spaces tidy and presentable and enjoy working as part of a team, this role is perfect for you!Estate Services Operative Key Responsibilities
Maintain a clean and safe environment by sweeping, washing, and disinfecting communal areas.
Rotate and manage bins to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ready for collection.
Carry out general cleaning tasks, including removing litter, graffiti, and bulk waste.
Undertake grounds maintenance duties such as mowing, hedge trimming, planting, and weeding.
Use powered equipment such as mowers, leaf blowers, and pressure washers where needed.
Carry out routine safety checks, including lifts, security systems, and fire alarms, reporting any faults.
Assist with emergency services when required and ensure estate security.
Carry out minor repairs and replace light bulbs where necessary.
Maintain accurate records of work completed using a handheld PDA.
Grit estates during winter months to ensure resident safety.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure a consistent and effective service.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in caretaking, cleaning, or grounds maintenance.
Basic DIY skills and knowledge of COSHH and Health & Safety regulations.
Ability to prioritise workload and solve problems effectively.
A customer-focused approach with good communication skills.
Comfortable using computers and handheld devices (PDA).
A flexible and proactive attitude to work.
A full manual driving licence is essential for this role.
Referral Bonus If this Temporary Estate Services Operative role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.How to Apply If you are interested in this Estate Services Operative role, please send your CV mickey.stepans@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772 208 967 discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this Estate Services Operative role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all Industrial-related vacancies across the region. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Southwark, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 weeks
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-02-18 09:27:09
