Probation Officer

Service care solutions is a market leading recruitment company, specialising in the probation sector recruiting for numerous roles across the country with a wide range of opportunities. We are looking to recruit for numerous probation orientated jobs to reduce the reoffending rate and ensure rehabilitation.

All of our roles are temporary contracts, below is a brief summary of the roles that we offer.

Full time - Probation officer.

LOCATION: Liverpool

HOURS: 37.5 hours per week

PAY RATE: £22.44 - £26.45 (Experience depending)

Job Description

Candidates applying will be writing PSR's for the Sefton team, candidate's should be experienced in writing reports and working to deadlines. This role will be remote working, the occasional visit to the office location may be required.

Essential Requirements

• Possession of a Probation Qualification Framework Graduate Diploma/ Honours Degree in Community Justice integrated with Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice, or a recognised qualification by the Secretary of State for Justice as per Section 10 of the Offender Management Act 2007.
• Evidence of working for a recognised provider of probation services in the last 5 years.
• Experience and knowledge of evidence based practice and risk/needs assessment tools, including OASys, SARA and RSR, for risk assessment and management, including the ability to use/learn quickly.
• Experience of writing detailed reports to strict deadlines and quality standards, including Court reports including completion of the RSR tool, and parole reports.
• Experience of using and maintaining Probation Service computer based systems to produce, update and maintain records and other documentation within agreed timescales - NDelius and OASys.
• Working knowledge of Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements.

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