Assistant Probation Officer at Ministry of Homeland Security

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malawians, Civil Servants or non-civil servants, as the case may be, depending on the requirements of the post, for the vacancies listed below existing in the Civil Service:

MINISTRY OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Vac. 44/24
Post: Assistant Probation Officer (Grade K)

Salary: Within the Grade K salary scale segment
Location: Department of Prisons Service

Qualifications

Applicants should be in possession of a diploma in any of the following fields: Law, Social Work, Guidance and Counselling or Community Development obtained from recognized institutions.

Duties

1. Providing material and social assistance and interventions to a probationer;
2. Making preliminary inquiries into the home surroundings as the court may direct;
3. Preparing and submitting reports about parolees to the parole board for final decision;
4. Determining nature of treatment and rehabilitative programs for offenders;
5. Visiting from time to time the places of resistance of probationers.

(2765/172(b)/24)

Note: Documentary evidence of major requirements specified in the advertisement shall be required during interviews. Serving officers will also be required to demonstrate during the interviews that they are permanent and pensionable officers in the Civil Service by producing letters of confirmation in appointment in addition to letters of condition of appointment on probation (PSR 19).

Civil Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer: All qualified individuals are welcome to apply.

Method Of Application

Interested qualified candidates should submit their applications together with copies of relevant Certificates and Curriculum Vitae to: –

The Secretary
The Civil Service Commission
P.O. Box 30133
LILONGWE 3

Email: [email protected]

To reach her not later than 4th October, 2024