Red Snapper is seeking a qualified Probation Officer to support a Probation Delivery Unit on a part-time, remote basis, preparing Pre-Sentence Reports for the courts.
Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension | 2 Days per Week (18 hours)
£19.90 PAYE | £26.20 Umbrella per hour
Remote Working
Role Overview
Working remotely for 18 hours per week over 2 days, you will be responsible for the timely preparation and submission of high-quality Pre-Sentence Reports (stand-down, fast delivery, and standard reports as required), providing clear risk assessments and sentencing recommendations.
Key Requirements
Qualified Probation Officer (PQIP, DipPS, or equivalent) - essential
Recent experience in PSR writing and court report preparation
Strong working knowledge of OASys and nDelius
Ability to work independently and manage workload to deadlines
Confident in using remote working systems (Teams, secure email, etc.)
Role Highlights
Fully remote working - flexible and ideal for experienced POs seeking part-time hours
Competitive rates
Straightforward duties focused solely on PSR preparation - no ongoing case management
Opportunity to maintain practice and support sentencing decisions in a high-impact area
Please note: This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and compliance check
If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay £75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us.
Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.
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