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New pay system for probation service


Key details

Pay award: individual awards include progression increases of 1% to 4%, with a £700 underpin

Employees covered (nos.): probation officers, probation services officers, administrative and clerical staff (19,000)

Effective date: 1 April 2006

Probation service employees have been awarded minimum pay increases of £700 on assimilation to new pay bands, in the second stage of a three-year pay reform package from 1 April 2006. The pay modernisation proposals were accepted by members of Unison and Napo in December 2005.