BAS Senior Case Administrator OMU (Ref: 6683) - #146528

This position can be based at HMP DURHAM DURHAM, DH1 3HU

Job Summary

Please refer to Job Description

Job Description

This role acts as a Senior Case Administrator reporting direct to the Band 5 Hub Manager. The role involves the checking and compilation of various mandated processes within the OMU department’s Case Administration team. The job holder will act as deputy to the Band 5 Hub Manager in regard to Custody work and will hold responsibility for checking and ensuring compliance with Sentence Calculation PSIs. In addition to the standard case administrator role, the role involves the management of an allocated caseload. This is a non-operational job with no line management responsibilities. This role is rotational.

Technical Skills

Technical 1

Experience

• Practical knowledge and experience in Custody work including a proven record of sentence calculation and other Case Administrative functions and have been working in that environment for over 12 months.
  
  

Technical Requirements

• Completion of Sentence Calculation training to an Advanced Level.
  
  

Ability

• Able to deal effectively and assertively with staff at all levels
• Able user of MS Word and MS Excel
• Information collation and analysis
  
  

This role acts as a Senior Case Administrator reporting direct to the Band 5 Hub Manager. The role involves the checking and compilation of various mandated processes within the OMU department’s Case Administration team. The job holder will act as deputy to the Band 5 Hub Manager in regard to Custody work and will hold responsibility for checking and ensuring compliance with Sentence Calculation PSIs. In addition to the standard case administrator role, the role involves the management of an allocated caseload. This is a non-operational job with no line management responsibilities. This role is rotational.

Technical Skills

Technical 1

Experience

• Practical knowledge and experience in Custody work including a proven record of sentence calculation and other Case Administrative functions and have been working in that environment for over 12 months.
  
  

Technical Requirements

• Completion of Sentence Calculation training to an Advanced Level.
  
  

Ability

• Able to deal effectively and assertively with staff at all levels
• Able user of MS Word and MS Excel
• Information collation and analysis
  
  

Person specification

Please Refer To Job Description

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

• Communicating and Influencing
• Working Together
• Managing a Quality Service
• Making Effective Decisions
  
  

Technical skills

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

• Please see bottom of Job Description
  
  

Alongside your salary of £31,995, HM Prison & Probation Service contributes £9,268 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.

• Access to learning and development
• A working environment that supports a range of flexible working options to enhance your work life balance
• A working culture which encourages inclusion and diversity
• A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
• Annual Leave
• Public Holidays
• Season Ticket Advance
  
  

For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page.

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Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Technical skills.

https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Technical skills.

Security

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

Open to UK nationals only.

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).

This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.

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Contact point for applicants

Job Contact :

• Name : SSCL Recruitment Enquiries Team
• Email : [email protected]
• Telephone : 0345 241 5358
  
  

Recruitment team

• Email : [email protected]
  
  

Further information

Appointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. I you feel a department has breached the requirement of the Recruitment Principles and would like to raise this, please contact SSCL ([email protected]) in the first instance. If the role has been advertised externally (outside of the Civil Service) and you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their web pages: http://civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/civil-service-recruitment/complaints

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