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Probation Officer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 22.1 - 29.09 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Red Snapper Recruitment is working in partnership with the National Probation Service to recruit a Probation Officer for a Sentence Management role based in Redbridge and Waltham Forest.
This is an excellent opportunity to support the rehabilitation of individuals on probation, manage complex cases, and contribute directly to public protection through effective risk management and sentence planning.
Location: Redbridge & Waltham Forest Probation Office, E17 6QU, remote work will be considered
Contract Length: 9 months, with possibility of extension
Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Pay Rate: £22.10 per hour (PAYE) or £29.09 per hour (via Umbrella)
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of individuals subject to statutory supervision in the community
Complete comprehensive risk assessments and sentence plans in line with national standards
Deliver structured interventions and enforce compliance with sentence requirements
Liaise with internal and external agencies, including courts, police, and treatment providers
Prepare pre-sentence reports and breach reports where required
Participate in multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA) and safeguarding processes
Maintain accurate case records using approved case management systems
Requirements:
Qualified Probation Officer (Diploma in Probation Studies, PQF, or equivalent)
Recent experience managing medium to high-risk cases within the Probation Service
Excellent understanding of risk assessment, sentence planning, and offender management
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-paced environment
Enhanced DBS check (can be processed during onboarding)
If you are passionate about making a difference, confident in managing risk, and dedicated to supporting rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply.
If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you know someone who might be interested, we offer a £75 referral bonus (retail vouchers) for successful referrals.
RSR Justice is a market-leading recruitment business specialising in criminal justice and rehabilitation roles.
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