Prison Offender Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Morpeth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£44,520 / year
CATEGORY
Legal
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Offender management Risk assessment Case management Report writing Interagency collaboration Probation Officer qualification Decision-making Communication skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Prison Offender Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Prison Offender Manager in Morpeth. This is a permanent, full-time role with hybrid working. Salary: £37,238 - £44,520 per year. Closing date: 20-May-2026.

Job Description

Post holders will undertake the full range of offender management tasks with people on probation under supervision including assessment, sentence implementation and producing reports; utilising service procedures and practice directions to underpin professional judgement.

To assess and manage the risk posed by people on probation to protect victims of crime and the general public.

Responsibilities, Activities & Duties

  • Manage a caseload of offenders
  • Conduct risk assessments
  • Prepare reports for courts and parole boards
  • Work collaboratively with other agencies
  • Ensure compliance with sentence plans
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Attend multi-agency meetings
  • Support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending

Behaviours

  • Making Effective Decisions
  • Working Together
  • Delivering at Pace
  • Communicating and Influencing

Essential Experience

  • Probation Officer qualification (e.g., PQF Honours Degree/Graduate Diploma and Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice; or Diploma in Probation Studies; or Diploma in Social Work (Probation option); or CQSW (Probation option))
  • Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and Probation Service

Additional Information

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers Hybrid Working arrangements. The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to staff development and offers an extensive range of training and development opportunities. The National Probation Service is covered by the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Annual leave: 25 days (increasing to 30 after 5 years) plus public holidays.

For enquiries contact: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or call [contact hidden]/5359. Please quote job reference: 17261.

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