Senior Probation Officer for The Homeless

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

Salary 1
- £40,604 - £45,500

Number of jobs available 1
- 1

Detail of reserve list 1
- 12 Months

Region 1
- Wales

City/Town 1
- Barry, Brecon, Bridgend, Caernarfon, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthen, Colwyn Bay, Llanelli, Newport, Swansea

Building/Site 1
- CAERNARFON CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTRE CAERNARFON, LL55 2DF, NPS 25 CONWAY ROAD COLWYN BAY, LL29 7AA, NPS 33 WESTGATE STREET CARDIFF, CF10 1JE, NPS 7A-7B WATER STREET CARMARTHEN, SA31 1PY, NPS CENTENARY HOUSE CAERPHILLY, CF83 2WA, NPS LLOYD STREET CHAPEL LLANELLI, SA15 2UP, NPS PLAS Y FFYNNON BRECON, LD3 7BE, NPS POLICE STATION BARRY, CF63 1TD, NPS TREMAINS BUSINESS PARK BRIDGEND, CF31 1TZ, NPS USK HOUSE NEWPORT, NP20 2AG, NPS WEST GLAMORGAN HOUSE SWANSEA, SA1 5AB

Grade 1
- Other

Organisation Grade for HMPPS 1
- NPS Pay Band 5 National

Post Type 1
- Fixed Term

Duration of appointment 1
- Fixed term for 12 months with the potential to extend or make permanent.

Working Pattern 1
- Full Time

Role Type 1
- Probation Officer

Job description 1

**HMPPS** **in Wales**:
**Preventing victims by changing lives**
HMPPS in Wales works in an integrated way to keep communities in Wales safer and to give the men and women we work with the opportunity to change their lives. We commission and provide offender management services in the community and in custody to deliver the orders of the courts and support rehabilitation. Our aim is to deliver outstanding, seamless offender management services in Wales that protect the public, reduce reoffending, deliver value for money and support our partners.

**The Welsh Language Scheme**
Welsh Language skills for this post are desirable.

**HMPPS** yng Nghymru**:
**Atal pobl rhag dod yn ddioddefwyr trwy newid bywydau**
Mae HMPPS yng Nghymru yn gweithio mewn ffordd integredig i gadw cymunedau yng Nghymru yn fwy diogel, a rhoi cyfle i’r dy - nion a’r merched hynny rydym yn gweithio â hwy i newid eu bywydau. Rydym yn comisiynu a darparu gwasanaethau rheoli troseddwyr yn y gymuned a’r carchar i weithredu gorchmynion y llysoedd a chefnogi adsefydlu. Ein nod yw darparu gwasanaethau rheoli troseddwyr ardderchog ac esmwyth yng Nghymru sy’n gwarchod y cyhoedd, lleihau aildroseddu, cynnig gwerth am arian a chefnogi ein partneriaid.

**Y Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg**
Mae sgiliau iaith Gymraeg yn ddymunol ar gyfer y swydd hon.

**Overview of the job**

This is a management role within the National Probation Service (NPS).

The Senior Probation Officer supports the Head of Operational Function to provide management and a leading role within a Local Delivery Unit (LDU) or other operational unit.

**Summary**

The job holder will be expected to manage and lead staff within the operational area to the required standard, and will offer support and cover to other teams/functions during periods of absence.

In line with NPS policies and procedures, the job holder must at all times demonstrate a commitment to equality and inclusion and an understanding of their relevance to the work they do.

The post holder must adhere to all policies in respect of the sensitive/confidential nature of the information handled whilst working in this position.

If relevant to the role, some out of hours working may be required

**Responsibilities, Activities & Duties**

**Senior Probation Officers may be required to undertake any combination, or all, of the duties and responsibilities set out below.**
- To provide effective management and leadership to the team
- To be accountable for the quality delivery of good practice and team performance improvement within policy and national standards
- To ensure that all team resources, including interventions, are deployed cost effectively and provide best value in terms of both budget control and realising the organisation’s strategic aims
- To ensure that staff can efficiently and effectively meet the requirements of the NPS’ contract with HMPPS, Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRC) and local business plans as required
- To proactively manage staff development, issues of underperformance, attendance, health and safety, employee relations and diversity matters. Adopt a consistent, fair and objective standpoint when making decisions in relation to individual staff issues
- To ensure that offender managers manage risk appropriately, and meet all public protection standards and targets
- To contribute directly to public protection through multi-agency arrangements and individual casework review, discussion and feedback
- To promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to service delivery
- To manage financial resources for your area of responsibility as required by your Head of Operational Function and in line with HMPPS financial regulations and policies. To authorise expenditure within financial limits
- In accordance with the business plan, to provide a leading role and direction in work with partners and key stakeholders, and represent the NPS as appropriate to the role
- To facilitate effective



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