Probation Officer

  • Pay rate: £18 - £22 per hour
    Location: East London
    Job type: Temporary
    Length of contract: 3 months extendable

    We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Qualified Probation Officer to join a busy OM Unit.

    A MINIMUM OF 12 MONTHS’ EXPERIENCE IN PROBATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE

    DUTIES OF THE QUALIFIED PROBATION OFFICER:
    Pre Sentence Report Writing
    Excellent Case Management experience
    Working with a mixed caseload within a busy Probation office
    Carrying out Risk Assessments including balancing the needs of the offender against the safety of the Community.
    Determination of sentence plans including programmes of intervention
    Prison Visits when required


    REQUIREMENTS:
    Qualification in Probation


    CONTACT:
    Julie Hou at info@backstop.org.uk or call us on 020 8785 9912

    Once we have assessed your CV, our friendly consultancy team will invite you in for an interview to discuss your experience and career goals in the context of current opportunities in temporary work.

    Backstop candidates have the following benefits:
    Competitive rates of pay.
    Recommend a friend scheme (earn £100).
    Holiday pay.
    Specialist contacts/specialist contracts
    Email & SMS text message job alerts.
    Consultation and assistance with PQ training.
    Paid CRB when working

    “I have worked for many agencies over the years and I have to say that Backstop has been the best. Backstop is an agency with a difference because they don’t just see you as a locum but they see you as an individual who can develop in their career”

    Backstop is an equal opportunities employer.

    Please note: due to the excellent quality nature of our positions and the fact that managers often need our temporary locums to hit the ground running, we require at least 12 months’ paid employment experience in the relevant field before accepting candidates to register with Backstop. We have higher standards than many other agencies, but once with us, many of our temporary workers appreciate friendly staff and high

    • Job ID: J1785
    • Youth Offending Teams
    • East London
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