Closing soon! The Probation Service is recruiting Probation Officers for positions in Dublin, Laois, Wexford, Wicklow and Kildare. Closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 10th March. For more information and to apply, see staffline.getgotjobs.ie Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

As part of our #IWD2023 celebrations, we caught up with Probation Officer, Caitriona Dennan who speaks about her time working with women in the Dóchas Centre and supporting their pathways away from offending. #EmbraceEquity Read full article here: ow.ly/6V6z50Nc7rI

Many thanks to the Irish Red Cross for joining us today for the Prisons to Community webinar. It was great to hear the lived experience of those involved in the Prisons to Community Programme and how it can bring positive changes into people's lives Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Irish Prison Service

Great to be at #sharingthevision learning event today with Probation Service colleagues. Strong focus on access, innovation and policy implementation - also links w/ aims of High Level Task Force on #mentalhealth Great to run into Ian Power Fiona Coyle & @DrEmmaRegan Irish Prison Service

Have or would you ever consider hiring a person with a criminal conviction? OR Are you involved in admissions or access to Higher Education Institutions? (participants on the island of Ireland only, please) Tell us about it in an anonymous survey maynoothlaw.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cA…

REPPP is hiring a senior research manager to help us in our next stage of development supporting evidence informed youth justice reform in Ireland ⁦Research Evidence Policy Programmes and Practice⁩ ⁦Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences @UL⁩ ⁦Irish Universities Assoc.⁩ linkedin.com/posts/dr-sean-…

Incredible energy in the Hogan Stand today for Probation Service #CBOSummit! In his opening address, Minister Simon Harris TD recognises community and CBOs as key to impactful change, from prevention to second chances: "factually and objectively you are making a difference."

Brilliant panel on innovation at #CBOSummit Probation Service 👏 Great learning on outreach, responsiveness, being led by lived experience, and fair pay. Ashling Golden Solas Project SAOL Project @sheilacork Cork Alliance Centre (Plug for cleanslatecork.com live next week!)

ARE YOU INVOLVED IN RECRUITMENT?✍️ If you have a role related to recruitment or employment then we want to hear from you! We're looking at policies and practices for people with previous convictions. You can participate in the survey here👉maynoothlaw.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cA…

Any postdocs out there who want to work with me &funded Phd student UCC Sociology & Criminology for 4 years on prison education, penal abolitionist organising, penal voluntary sector, critical crim - please get in touch!!!! Please RT maggie oneill #CeaseFireNow Nicola Carr Shadd Maruna sfi.ie/funding/fundin…

📢 We are hiring 📢 We are recruiting for the roles of Community Service Supervisors in Dublin, Cork and Kilkenny. For more info and to apply see: 🔗 bit.ly/3vsYteC 🗓️ Closing date Wed 17 April

Someone (who has no connection with cjs) knows me too well 😍 Souvenir from Norway, soap+dish made in Hustad prison. #Prisonmade logos show layout of prison where products were made, very cool Kriminalomsorgen 🇳🇴 prisonmade.no/fengsler/husta…

Bit of quality cramming 📚 in advance of Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission Conf #EqualityatWork at Dublin Castle tmrw - looking forward to speaking w/ Saoirse Brady Spéire Nua Open Doors Initiative Sodexo UK & Ireland Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration on ways to support People With Convictions accessing and progressing in employment 🎗

Fascinating to hear from Fíona Ní Chinnéide on the transformative power of community service participation in breaking down barriers & increasing community visibility & building trust & respect. #Desistance24 #SocialInclusion Tosú - new beginnings for people with convictions UCD Criminology Probation Service Fíona Ní Chinnéide

Waiting for Crrrritics! #hammypun YouthTheatreIreland Dublin Theatre Festival Karen Fricker

Future of criticism is in great hands! Inspired by #YTI Young Critics as part of #DTF on Sunday - warm, insightful, and great fun too. "It's not just about the butter." 😀 YouthTheatreIreland Dublin Theatre Festival Smock Alley Theatre Karen Fricker The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon @dcediy

New year, new podcast? 🎧 Check out On Probation, a 6-part series from the Probation Service, hosted by Colm O'Regan. It explores topics such as restorative justice, reintegration, & building a safer, more inclusive Ireland. Search for On Probation on Spotify and Apple.

The MHC is developing guidance for providers of mental health services on the care and treatment of persons with intellectual disabilities. We are now asking for your help in our survey! For more 👉 ow.ly/3PGu50UCy3V 🚨Deadline for responses Monday 10th February 2025🚨

Delighted to represent Probation Service at Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission Strat Statement 25-27 launch this morn: clear vision & ambition of an inclusive Ireland "for everyone, everywhere." Great to meet w/ colleagues from Mental Health Commission Ireland Ombudsman for Children Irish Penal Reform Trust Office of the Inspector of Prisons Irish Prison Service & more #PublicSectorDuty

On my way to Irish Penal Reform Trust 30th Anniversary event this morning: celebrating meaningful impact through strategic evidence-led advocacy! 📣 If only I could have located this t-shirt... (otherwise, I haven't changed at all 🤓)