Probation Officer (Social Care – Qualified) #5283521

November 13, 2025
£21 - £21 / hour

Job Description

To work as a member of a multi-agency team with children with the statutory aim of reducing first time entrants, reoffending, and custody rates. To work in accordance with the YJS service principles: ‘Child first, Trauma informed and Restorative’ and the Probation Service Values of: ‘Purpose, Humanity, Openness and Together’. Responsible for supervision and management of children in secure estate and community, assessment, intervention planning, enforcement of sentences, providing advice to courts, and working with families and partner agencies to ensure safety and compliance. Includes producing reports, representing YJS in courts, and promoting restorative justice approaches.

Please note: This is a long-term temporary position with an immediate start available — perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an impact without delay.

What’s on offer:

  • Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
  • Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
  • A desirable location with great transport links
  • A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

  • Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
  • Enhanced DBS processing included
  • Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
  • Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step?
Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.

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