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£30 Per Hour

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Bolton, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2812

Posted 9 days ago

£37 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2934

Posted 15 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Ref EM-4368

Posted 9 days ago

£40 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Ref OR-2891

Posted 14 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2942

Posted 15 days ago

£39 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Oldham, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2939

Posted 15 days ago

£35 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Ref OR-2936

Posted 15 days ago

£45 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Leicester, Leicestershire

Ref OR-2903

Posted 23 days ago

£30 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Sutton, Greater London

Ref HO-27702

Posted 23 days ago

£33.11 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bexley, Greater London

Ref HO-28328

Posted 8 days ago

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How many Probation Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 244 Probation Officer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Probation Officer do?

Probation officers work to rehabilitate offenders. They supervise, counsel and help them before trial, during any prison or community sentence and on release from prison

Tasks required include:

  • Produces pre-sentence reports to the court about an individual’s crime, their personal circumstances, the suitability of sentencing, the likelihood of re-offending and the future risk to the public.
  • Enforces court orders and serves the public by providing a wide range of supervision programmes for those in receipt of a community sentence.
  • Draws up probation plans with offenders and helps them follow it, advises them on any work and helps them with any family or social problems.
  • Works with prisoners in giving advice on problems such as drug and alcohol abuse, addressing training needs, finding work and getting accommodation.
  • Keeps accurate and comprehensive records.
What are the entry requirements for a Probation Officer?

Candidates are recruited with a variety of academic qualifications or with relevant experience. In England and Wales all candidates must complete a two-year Diploma in Probation studies. In Scotland and Northern Ireland, entry requirements are the same as for social workers. Background checks including a DBS check are required.

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