Programme Facilitator – Swindon (South West)

About the role

Join the Probation Service as a Programme Facilitator in Swindon, delivering accredited rehabilitation programmes to adults on community orders or licence. You will work directly with offenders, helping them change harmful behaviours and reduce re‑offending.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver group‑based and one‑to‑one accredited programmes and structured interventions.
• Work with individuals convicted of a range of offences, including domestic abuse, sexual abuse, violent and acquisitive crimes.
• Provide evening sessions and occasional Saturday work, as most programmes run outside standard office hours.
• Travel to various locations across the region to deliver sessions and claim travel expenses.
• Maintain accurate records and report progress to the Programme Manager.

Required profile

• Passion for rehabilitation and helping people build pro‑social lives.
• Willingness to work evenings and occasional Saturdays.
• Ability to engage with a diverse offender population.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Starting salary of £28,064 per annum.
• Additional unsocial hours payments (30% for evenings, 50% for Saturdays).
• Annual pay progression through the Competency Based Framework.
• Travel expense reimbursement.
• Opportunities for professional development within the public sector.