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Probation work is complex and demanding. Supervising offenders is a demanding occupation that not only involves the continuous assessment and management of risk, it also requires intervention skills to help motivate offenders to change.

To be effective, we need staff with the highest levels of integrity, skills and knowledge that are able to communicate their commitment to protecting the public.

Commitment to equality and diversity

Commitment to equality and diversity

Our goal is to provide an environment in which everyone feels valued, respected and motivated to contribute their best.

Working in the probation service

Are you up to the challenge?

The Surrey and Sussex Probation Trust is a great place to work. We have more than 670 staff working in a wide range of full and part-time jobs.

Probation OfficerInterested in becoming a Probation Officer?

This handy guide, produced by the Ministry of Justice, explains the steps you need to take to become qualified.

Download Careers in Probation brochure.