Probation Officer - Dunedin

New Zealand Government

Dunedin, New Zealand

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

We need positive role models with a passion for empowering others
Career development and training opportunities
5 weeks annual leave

'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi' – ‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.
Ngā kawenga | About the role
Probation Officers (Āpiha Matakana) work with people on community-based sentences, encouraging them to make positive changes in their lives, and motivating them to follow the conditions of their order or sentence.
Often working alongside whānau and social service agencies, Probation Officers will work to understand rehabilitation needs, assess and manage risk, and connect people with supports to reduce the likelihood of re-offending. Our Probation Officers also provide the courts and Parole Board with recommendations and reports to inform sentencing decisions.
All new Probation Officers are provided with role specific training to help them succeed in the... More Detail

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