Having a diverse workforce is hugely important, especially in the prison service. We need people with a diverse range of skills, passions and backgrounds to communicate with our prisoners, to...
...Administrator, you’ll get a great range of Civil Service and Prison Service benefits, including generous annual leave and pension contributions and flexible working. Eleanor notes that “flexible working hours is...
This blog provides potential applicants to the prison service with real-life stories from prison staff, and useful information on the recruitment process. We’re incredibly pleased that within the first few...
Nicola's return to the Probation Service The Probation Service is encouraging qualified probation officers who have left the Service to consider returning and to check out the flexible working and...
...this blog post to see how best to prepare for the ARC. If you applied to a job before 15 October 2018 and have already been invited to attend a...
...used in the Civil Service. If you are unfamiliar with this approach, take a look online as there is plenty of information about it. Make use of the word count...
Harvey Clarke, a probation officer based in Coventry, spoke to us about his experience on the probation officer trainee programme (PQiP), the best bits of his role and what it’s...
...they’ve been recalled to prison after reoffending. My days are a mix of: checking emails and writing reports working with onsite agencies to identify the needs of individual offenders and...
...into the Probation Service in 1992 through a part-time role supporting the Thinking Skills programme. After several years in part-time roles in the Probation Service, Jenny joined the PQiP programme...
...people say about the service and use that to improve what we do. What did you do before joining the Prison Service? I was a professional dancer working on cruise...