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6 top tips to excel in the trainee probation officer programme 

Posted by: Ministry of Justice, Posted on: 30 October 2024 - Categories: Uncategorized

We spoke to Katie Lowe, trainee probation officer, about her advice to current and prospective students on how to be successful on the trainee probation officer programme. Katie is on the 21-month programme, studying at the University of Portsmouth and …

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