Probation Officer

Red Snapper Recruitment is currently seeking a qualified Probation Officer to join a busy and supportive probation team in Sheffield PDU. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner to return to frontline practice in a structured and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for sentence management work, overseeing a varied caseload of people on probation, including those assessed as high or very high risk. The role will involve assessment, risk management, report writing, inter-agency liaison, and supporting rehabilitation goals. This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. The position is full time, 37 hours per week, and will require occasional travel for which costs will be covered. Job SummaryLocation: 45 Division Street, Sheffield, South YorkshireContract Type: Temporary, 8 weeks initially with potential extension until 31.03.26Hours: 37 hours per weekRate: 21.75 p/h PAYE or 28.64 p/h UmbrellaWorking Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days remote Key ResponsibilitiesManage and supervise a caseload of individuals on probation, including those subject to community orders, licences, and custodial sentences.Complete assessments and produce high-quality written reports for courts, the Parole Board, and other agencies.Attend and contribute to key risk and safeguarding forums such as MAPPA and MARAC.Use case management systems to record interventions, progress, and risk updates accurately and
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