Probation Officer Pension Calculator
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This is a dedicated pension page for Probation Officer in Probation & Prisons in the UK public sector. UK public sector pensions (e.g. NHS Pension, Teachers' Pension, Civil Service Pension, LGPS) are scheme-specific. Use this page to see where you are and link to official UK scheme information; illustrative pension tools will be added here over time.
Assumptions
Pay data: HMPPS pay (Prison & Probation). Illustrative; prison Band 3 and NPS probation bands. Prison pay includes unsocial hours. Check prisonandprobationjobs.gov.uk or your employer.
- This is a dedicated pension page for your role and organisation in the UK public sector. UK public sector pensions (NHS Pension, Teachers' Pension, Civil Service, LGPS, etc.) are scheme-specific.
- For official UK figures and projections, use your scheme's website and your annual benefit statement. We will add illustrative pension tools here over time.
- We do not store any personal data.
Frequently asked questions
About this role
What is a Probation Officer?
A Probation Officer works with people on community sentences or released from prison. They assess risk, supervise offenders and support rehabilitation. Most hold a degree or professional qualification and work for the National Probation Service (NPS) or a CRC.
Is it a rewarding career?
Probation work offers impact on rehabilitation and public protection. Pay and job satisfaction depend on employer and grade. Progression to senior probation officer or management is common.
What about pension for this role?
UK public sector pensions are scheme-specific (e.g. NHS Pension, Teachers' Pension, LGPS). Use the link above to your scheme for accurate information; this page is your dedicated pension hub for this role.
Disclaimer
This calculator provides illustrative estimates only and is not financial or pension advice. Pension rules vary by scheme. Always check your scheme administrator or annual benefit statement for definitive figures.