...lives and use his teaching skills to work with prisoners and break the cycle of crime. Since joining the Prison Service in 2006, Ken climbed the ranks to become one...
...working in a prison. If, during your initial application, you agreed to be assessed for a prison support (OSG) role at the same time, you could be offered one of...
...the furniture now at HMP Leyhill, guiding hundreds of prisoners through their day-to-day life at the category D prison in Gloucestershire. But Leroy admits his life could easily have gone...
...career. What would you say to someone thinking of becoming a probation officer? Research the Probation Service first and understand what it entails. This will give you a better idea...
...techniques, and we’re there to listen. What one piece of advice would you give to someone considering joining the Prison Service? Don’t judge people because everybody has a back story....
...as a probation officer. I always wanted to do something like that and it was between probation and social work, I think back in the day they were quite similar....
...year and outside agencies come in to work with offenders too. They help them with numerous activities such as cooking, music, yoga and art. One of our main activity providers...
...they had received positive responses from residents. One local resident said she was delighted that the alleyway was being cleared, and another neighbour commented that he hadn't seen it this...
...My current role involves acting as a link between prisons and headquarters, which means I get to work with a variety of teams across the service. The range of career...
...the Army was to spend more time with my family, so it wasn’t long before I was looking for a new job with better hours. A better work-life balance and...