Community Service Officers x25 at Ministry of Internal Affairs
- Company: Ministry of Internal Affairs
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Public Sector Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Law; or Social Work and Social Administration; or Social Sciences; or Development Studies from a recognized University/ Institution.
Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Community Service Officer for performing the following duties:-
• Identifying possible offenders for Community Service Orders;
• Carrying out pre-sentence inquiries to provide Courts of Law with the relevant information to guide sentencing decisions;
• Inducting offenders about community service orders so as to ensure that they understand their responsibilities and obligations;
• Identifying placement institutions and seeking out opportunities for work projects that can enhance rehabilitation;
• Assessing suitability for institution or project placement and matching offender skills to an appropriate institution or project;
• Following up offenders both at placement institutions and home so as to enhance compliance and providing psychosocial support during and after sentence to foster the reintegration and rehabilitation process;
• Taking appropriate and timely enforcement action where an offender fails to comply with the requirements of the order;
• Conducting reconciliation between the offender, victim and the community;
• Making appropriate referrals to address offender-specific needs;
• Conducting training for key stakeholders;
• Providing technical support to stakeholders;
• Compiling and updating case management documentation;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click HereClosing Date : 24th Jan. 2022
