Organization: Public Service Commission
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Ref. No.: HRM 147/286/01 (07)
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identifying eligible offenders for
Community Service Orders - Conducting social inquiries and provide
courts with the relevant information to guide sentencing decisions. - Identifying placement institutions and
seek out opportunities for work projects that can enhance rehabilitation. - Following up offenders both at placement
institutions and home enhance compliance and provide psychosocial support
during and after sentence to foster the reintegration and rehabilitation
process. - Carrying out trainings and sensitization
of Stakeholders. - Offering technical support to
stakeholders. - Monitoring and evaluating community
service activities. - Ensuring all case management documentation
is complete, up to date and timely submission of returns on community
service orders. - Perform any other duties as may be
assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: The Probation and Welfare Officer should hold a Bachelor’s
Degree in either Law or Arts or Social Sciences or Social Work and Social
Administration (SWASA) or Administration or Management or any other Degree in
the field of Probation and Welfare or with Probation and Welfare as one of the
Course Units from a recognized University/Institution.
Experience: The Probation and Welfare Officer should hold a Bachelor’s
Degree in either Law or Arts or Social Sciences or Social Work and Social
Administration (SWASA) or Administration or Management or any other Degree in
the field of Probation and Welfare or with Probation and Welfare as one of the
Course Units from a recognized University/Institution.
Age: Between 20 – 45 years
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to fill in applications in triplicate and
submit them to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 7080,
Kampala, Uganda. The Application and Summary Forms are obtainable from the Public
Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor, Farmers House, Parliament Avenue,
Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission
Offices, or can be downloaded from the PSC website, download here.
Hand written applications are also acceptable.
submit them to the Secretary, Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 7080,
Kampala, Uganda. The Application and Summary Forms are obtainable from the Public
Service Commission Office, 2nd Floor, Farmers House, Parliament Avenue,
Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission
Offices, or can be downloaded from the PSC website, download here.
Hand written applications are also acceptable.
- Application forms should bear the title of
the post followed by the Reference Number specified against the vacancy.
The appropriate Advert Title e.g. “PSC External Advert. No. 1/2014”
should be indicated in capital letters on the top of each first page of
the Public Service Form No. 3 (2008). Applicants should attach three sets
of photocopies of their certificates and testimonials. Applicants
subsequently shortlisted for oral interviews shall be required to present
certified copies and originals of their academic transcripts and
certificates at the time of sitting the Oral Interviews. - Applicants should attach three (3) recent
certified passport size photographs and should apply for a maximum of only
two (2) posts clearly indicating the first and second choice on the
application.
Deadline: 16th October, 2014
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