Probation Officer - Derby City

Summary

To assess and manage the risk posed by people on probation to protect victims of crime and the public by providing information and advice to courts and other agencies, supervising people under community orders, contributing to risk management, and working collaboratively to prevent crime.

Responsibilities, Activities & Duties

• Provide professional advice and assessment, including written reports to courts, the Parole Board and other criminal justice agencies.
• Undertake the full range of offender management tasks with people on probation across all risk levels.
• Use computer‑based systems to produce, update and maintain records within agreed timescales.
• Ensure timely referrals and maintain relationships with court teams, intervention services, prisons and external agencies to enhance positive outcomes and reduce re‑offending.
• Attend professional meetings and represent the Probation Service at partnersh...