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The North East region of the Probation Services receives an overall regional rating of ‘Requires improvement’
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Probation services in the North East region of the Probation Service have received an overall regional rating of ‘Requires improvement’ by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.
Swansea Neath Port Talbot Probation Delivery Unit – ‘Requires improvement’
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Swansea Neath Port Talbot Probation Delivery Unit (PDU) has received an overall rating of ‘Requires improvement’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.
Joint inspection finds a “fragmented and inconsistent” system for children receiving out-of-court disposals
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A new joint thematic inspection from HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has found the current system for diverting children from the criminal justice system to be fragmented and inconsistent, creating a ‘post-code lottery for outcomes.
“Committed workforce” at Manor Lodge Approved Premises, Windsor – rated ‘Good’
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Manor Lodge Approved Premises (AP) in Windsor, Berkshire has received an overall rating of ‘Good’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.
South Tees Youth Justice Service “tenacious in their efforts” and rated ‘Good’ following inspection
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South Tees (YJS) has received an overall rating of ‘Good’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation. This inspection looked at aspects of organisational delivery, work with children, and work with victims.
HM Inspectorate of Probation welcomes new Chief Operating Officer, Faith Geary
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HM Inspectorate of Probation has today welcomed Faith Geary as Chief Operating Officer. Faith has spent her career working in the justice sector, delivering strategic initiatives, continuous improvement and change programmes across the Ministry of Justice.
First Approved Premises report published
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The launch of our Approved Premises (APs) inspection programme comes at a pivotal point for the Probation Service. The number of places available in APs has been under pressure in recent years, and this is pressure is likely to increase following the introduction of Probation Reset, SDS40 early release scheme and the implementation of the Sentencing Review.
Southview Approved Premises in York rated ‘Outstanding’ as new inspection programme launches
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Southview Approved Premises (AP) in York has received an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ following an inspection by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.
Derby City Youth Justice Service rated ‘Outstanding’ and “helps children lead their best lives”
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Derby City Youth Justice Service (YJS) has received an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ following an inspection of youth justice work with children and victims (IYJWCV) by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation.