Ministry of Internal Affairs Community Service Officer Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Internal Affairs Community Service Officer Jobs in Uganda


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.

    Applicants should, among others, have the following competencies:

  • Ethics and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills; ability to adapt to multi-cultural settings; effective organizational and planning skills; time management skills; technical skills; report writing skills; negotiation skills; capacity for teamwork; innovation and concern for results, quality and standards.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Internal Affairs Community Service Officer Jobs in Uganda




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