At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals on probation to reduce reoffending and reintegrate into the community.
- Company: Join a leading recruitment business dedicated to offender rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Previous PSO experience and strong communication skills required.
Location: Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster PDU, London W12 9AX
Contract: Temporary - 6 Months (with potential extension)
Hours: Full-Time, 37 Hours per Week, Monday until Friday
Pay rate: £19.78 PAYE or £25.95 Umbrella p/h
Red Snapper is recruiting on behalf of the Probation Service for a Probation Services Officer to join the Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster PDU on a temporary basis.
The Role
As a Probation Services Officer, you will play a key role in supporting individuals on probation to reduce reoffending and successfully reintegrate into the community. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will manage cases, monitor compliance, deliver interventions, and liaise with a range of partner agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support a caseload of people on probation.
- Conduct assessments and contribute to sentence planning.
- Monitor compliance with court orders and licence conditions.
- Deliver rehabilitative interventions and support positive behavioural change.
- Maintain accurate records and reports using probation systems.
- Work closely with colleagues and external agencies to manage risk and safeguard the public.
Essential Requirements
- Previous PSO experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accurate records.
- Strong understanding of probation processes, including risk management.
- Ability to attend the office site regularly as required at least 4 days per week.
This role is subject to pre-employment checks and probation Enhanced level 1 vetting.
If this role is not for you but you know someone who may be interested, please refer them. We offer a £75 retail voucher referral bonus for successful introductions (subject to terms).
RSR Justice is a market-leading recruitment business dedicated to providing high-quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and criminal justice sectors.
Red Snapper Recruitment is part of the Red Snapper Group and is an equal opportunities employer.
Probation Service Officer- London PDU employer: Red Snapper Recruitment Limited
At HMP Millsike, we offer a unique opportunity to lead transformative change within one of the UK's newest privately operated prisons. Our commitment to rehabilitation and community reintegration is matched by a supportive work culture that values innovation and collaboration, providing you with the chance to shape services that make a real difference in people's lives. With competitive benefits, ongoing professional development, and a focus on employee well-being, joining our team means being part of a mission-driven organisation dedicated to creating lasting impact.
Contact Details:
Red Snapper Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team