Black History Month 2021: Celebrating Black British trailblazers

As part of Black History Month celebrations, we asked one of our most senior officers in the Probation Service to share her personal story.
As part of Black History Month celebrations, we asked one of our most senior officers in the Probation Service to share her personal story.
Probation officers don’t only work in the community – they also play a key role in courts and prisons. Adam tells us how his Professional Qualification in Probation (PQiP) training led to him working at HMP Lincoln, and what his …
Probation gave Alison the support she needed to break the cycle of reoffending. She now works in the Probation Service, helping offenders turn their life around. Read her inspiring, personal story.
How are neurodivergent offenders supported through the criminal justice system? Probation officer Laura explains.
Jenny talks about the skills she’s learning as a new Probation Officer during the coronavirus pandemic.
HMPPS are holding their annual awards that celebrate the exceptional work prison and probation staff do every day. We’ve spoken to the 2017 Prison Officer of the Year and the Probation Champion of the Year to find out what advice they’d give to people starting out in their careers.