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Are you a Probation Services Officer or looking to get into probation?
Do you have experience in homelessness, housing, or supported accommodation?
Red Snapper is looking for passionate, motivated people to join the Homelessness Prevention Team based at Mitre House in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to support individuals on probation who are at risk of homelessness , helping them find stability, rebuild their lives, and reintegrate into the community.
Pay rate: £17.19 p/h PAYE or £22.63 Umbrella
Location: Mitre House, 2 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4XW
Contract: Full-time, 3 months (with possibility of extension)
You do NOT need to have worked as a PSO before to apply.
We are keen to hear from:
Qualified or experienced PSOs, or
Anyone with a strong background in homelessness, housing support, hostels, or community-based services, who is looking to start a career in probation.Full support and training will be provided for the right candidates.
About the Role:
As part of the Homelessness Prevention Team, you'll support people on probation with their accommodation needs, working alongside probation staff, local authorities, and housing providers to reduce reoffending and promote long-term stability.
Key Responsibilities:
Work directly with service users to assess housing needs and provide support.
Develop action plans to help secure safe and sustainable accommodation.
Liaise with local authorities, supported housing, hostels, and other partners.
Monitor progress and maintain clear case records.
Contribute to risk management and safeguarding as part of a wider team.Who We're Looking For:
Current or former PSOs, or
Professionals from housing, homelessness, or support services who want to step into the probation field.
Strong communicators with a person-centred, collaborative approach.
Compassionate and organised individuals who are committed to making a difference.Please note: This job is subject to an Enhanced DBS
If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay £75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us.
Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.
RSR Justice is a market leading recruitment business dedicated to providing top quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and supervision work sectors.
Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group.
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The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
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