Trainee Probation Officer Programme - Bristol
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Salary: Training salary of £26,475 (during training), moving to £35,130 once in a qualified probation officer role. There is a London weighting allowance of £4,249 which is additional to these salaries.
About the Role:
As a probation officer, you can change lives. You’ll work with offenders in the community, in prisons, and in courts to support them in getting back on track. You’ll gain a professional qualification with our support, alongside a competitive salary, generous leave, and great training.
What the Role Involves
You’ll work as a probation services officer while you earn your qualification. This includes visiting prisons and attending courts, making interventions with offenders to help them understand their behavior and motivate them to change. You’ll also work with victims of crime and colleagues across the criminal justice system, charities, and the wider community.
Skills and Experience
To join, you’ll need:
* Emotional intelligence and resilience
* The ability to stay calm under pressure
* Strong rapport-building skills
* Excellent report-writing skills
* Experience working with individuals demonstrating challenging behavior (paid or voluntary)
What You Need to Apply
A recognised Level 3 qualification or above, such as A level, access to higher educational diploma, advanced apprenticeship, applied general or AS level, regardless of the subject.
What We Offer
A competitive salary and benefits package, including enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, contributions of around 6.5% of your pay with employer contributions of around 29.6%. You’ll be part of a supportive, diverse, and friendly team environment.
Additional Information
Remote Job: Fully in-person
Employment Type: Full-time
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