Senior Probation Officer

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Probation Officer to join our Serious Further Offences and Complaints Reviewing Manager team in the North East Performance and Quality Team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and leading a team of probation officers, providing effective management and leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to offenders.

The role will involve undertaking investigations and reviews of Serious Further Offences and Complaints, as well as providing support and guidance to staff to ensure they are equipped to manage risk and meet public protection standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in probation practice, excellent leadership and management skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead a team of probation officers to deliver high-quality services to offenders.
  • Undertake investigations and reviews of Serious Further Offences and Complaints.
  • Provide support and guidance to staff to ensure they are equipped to manage risk and meet public protection standards.
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to improve team performance and delivery.
  • Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination.

Requirements

  • Probation Qualification Framework Graduate Diploma/Honours Degree in Community Justice integrated with Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice.
  • Or a qualification which was recognised at the time of qualification by the Secretary of State for Justice as per Section 10 of the Offender Management Act 2007.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills.
  • Strong background in probation practice.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced probation professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].

We look forward to hearing from you.



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