Service Care Solutions are the leading recruitment agency for the Probation service nationwide. We are currently recruiting for a Probation Service Officer in Oxford!
LOCATION: OxfordHOURS: Full timeDURATION: On-going contractPAY RATE: £18 - £20.07 PH (DoE)
Summary -
To assess and manage the risk posed by offenders to protect victims of crime and the generalpublic by:
* Providing information and advice to criminal courts, other criminal justice agencies and partner organisations
* Supervising offenders subject to community orders and licenses and during custodial sentences
* Contributing to the management of risk.
* Working with other agencies and groups to prevent crime and meet the needs of victims and offenders
Responsibilities, Activities & Duties
1. Provide professional advice and assessments to courts, the Parole Board, and criminal justice agencies.
2. Manage offenders at all risk levels, including high-risk cases.
3. Maintain accurate records and documentation within designated timelines.
4. Collaborate with internal and external partners (courts, victim support, prisons, etc.) to optimise outcomes and manage risk.
5. Participate in professional forums and provide guidance to colleagues and support staff.
6. Conduct prison, home, and community vis...