Probation Services Officer and Shropshire Courts

18908 - Probation Services Officer - Telford and Shropshire Courts

Employer: Ministry of Justice

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Pay: £28,064 to £33,549 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Disability Confident: No

Closing Date: 15/07/2026

• Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm. Friday may require working until 7pm one night a week.

Helping to keep the public safe.

Giving people the chance to turn their lives around.

Building a rewarding professional career.

We’re looking for empathetic, patient, and organised people to join us in this varied role, which offers the chance to make a difference, gain new skills and build a rewarding career within the Probation Service.

• Account for all work with people on probation before and after sentence, including assessment, sentence implementation, offender management and producing reports.
• Provide case management support to a full range of people on probation, utilising service procedures and practice directions that underpin professional judgement.
• Work within the Crime and Disorder Act and other legislation guiding probation practice.
• Maintain accurate and timely case notes and deliver professional reports to courts and other stakeholders.

You must have, or be eligible for, the right to live and work in the UK and the Civil Service. The Probation Service will only consider candidates who meet current immigration rules and who hold a valid right to work.

We are an equal opportunities employer. The application process is open to all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.