Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide. We are currently recruiting for a Probation Officer in High Wycombe - Immediate Starts Available subject to security clearance!

LOCATION: High Wycombe

SERVICE: Probation Officer

HOURS: 37

DURATION: On-Going

PAY RATE: £22.44 - £26.45 per hour (DoE)

Probation Officer Responsibilities, Activities & Duties

• The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties: Providing expert advice and assessments, including written reports, to criminal courts, the Parole Board, and other relevant agencies.
• Managing offenders at medium/high risk cases
• Representing the NPS at professional meetings and participating in partnership forums, such as MAPPA and MARAC.
• Collaborating closely with colleagues, offering professional guidance and support to Probation Services Officers (PSOs) and other staff as needed.
• Conducting prison, home, or alternate location visits as necessary.
• Responding to risk escalation requests from Community Rehabilitation Companies, assessing risk levels, and determining appropriate risk management strategies.
• Delivering and co-leading accredited programs relevant to your grade.
• Fulfilling safeguarding children duties in accordance with NPS statutory responsibilities and agency policies.
• Demonstrating pro-social modeling skills by consistently reinforcing pro-social behavior and attitudes while addressing anti-social behavior and attitudes.
• Aligning with the aims and values of NPS and NOMS.

Probation Officer Technical requirements

• Probation studies qualification
• An understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity good practice
• Understanding of factors related to offending e.g. substance misuse, accommodation issues and being able to emphasise constructively with a range of people
• Understanding of and commitment to the principles of case management
• Knowledge and understanding of risk management/risk assessment as pertaining to offenders and the impact on victims of crime
• Knowledge and understanding of the work of the Criminal Justice System and Probation Service

**We offer a £250 referral fee bonus for any Candidates you refer**

If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on (url removed) or (phone number removed)