...chef. We work in big, commercial sized kitchens preparing meals for large numbers of people. And there’s no difference between cooking meals for prisoners and Armed Forces personnel – if...
...for the future. I would never say that I have been in the closet or hid my sexuality from anybody, as I’ve never felt the need to. However, when I...
...for the Probation Service because I very much believed in what they were trying to achieve. Did you get other opportunities within the team? I was case administrator for about...
...nothing for them to complain about. Having different types of people in our care it’s important for me to offer a different perspective which allows me to play a vital...
...to work for the Probation Service? After I finished school, I completed a Business Administration Apprenticeship and worked at an accountancy firm for a short while after, but I didn’t...
...there’s great teamwork and humour among the staff. Shift-working isn’t for everyone, but it’s been a revelation for me, with rest days and short days during the week being a...
...The longer you can keep people out of prison, the more they won’t want to go back. I’ve worked for the probation service for just over 23 years. I really...
...of the role. Thanks for telling us a bit about the role – what's actually involved with being a programme facilitator? Simone: I deliver programmes like BBR (Building Better Relationships)...
...this post to provide tips on what we’re looking for in prison officers, what to expect and how to prepare for a RAD. What happens before a RAD Prison officer...
...official dress-code but we recommend coming in smart-casual clothes. Bring exercise clothes along as well, including any medication such as inhalers, for the fitness test. Remember you also need to...