...been like working during the pandemic. What was your route into the probation officer role? This was a complete career change for me. Previously, I was a Housing Support Officer...
...to ask any questions you may have. There will also be a debrief at the end of the day for any remaining questions and for you to have the chance...
...young offender institution for young offenders who are aged 18-30. Before starting, Eleanor also didn’t know what department she would be going into. She says, “it was interesting to find...
...days for issues with my caseload for recalls to custody. I then found myself doing a fair bit of work outside of work hours to ensure I could get all...
...the role? What forms this can take and how you approach it Protecting the public is at the heart of what we do and forms a big part of the...
...them, and see if there’s anything I can help with. I help them set both short-term and long-term targets. For example, we had an offender who was known for being...
...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...
...great benefits on offer to those working in these important roles. We spoke to Nicola who returned to the Probation Service after a few years out, working for a charity...
...need for resilience what it’s like to not give up on someone Helping you decide if the role is for you After each video, you’ll be given a multiple-choice question...
...these equally vital roles. Visit our dedicated web page to find out more. Preparing for your OAC and need more information? Visit our dedicated online prison officer application centre for:...