Probation Officer
This is a career for those who enjoy
challenge and being able to make a difference. A probation Officer
needs strong analytical and reasoning skills. The role involves:
- Planning programmes of work to
identify and tackle factors related to criminal behaviour, in order
to stop or reduce further criminal activity.
- To provide timely and accurate
information to courts
- Supervising convicted offenders
- Continual assessment and monitoring
of risk posed by offenders whilst under probation supervision
- Working in partnership with other
agencies and organisations to ensure effective and constructive
methods are used to reduce offending.
Probation Service Officer
This is a job for those who have a
genuine interest in working closely with people and being able to
provide advice and guidance. A Probation Service Officer will assist
with the supervision of offenders, by delivering of Programmes,
management of Approved Premises, supervision of Community Payback
projects, advising on Education, Training and Employment and working
with the Drugs Intervention Project.
Administrators and Support Staff
Frontline services are only successful
if they are backed up with efficient administration . Throughout the
service there are a number of different areas of support:-
- Finance
- Administration
- Human Resources
- IT
For further information on current
vacancies please register at
www.jobsinprobation.com
and select "Gloucestershire Probation Area" and the relevant job
title.
