Nick Smart

Nick Smart

Probation Institute Fellow

Nick joined the Probation Service in 1979, straight out of university. He was a main grade Probation Officer for 11 years including three years at the Inner London Day Training Centre in Camberwell and three years in Croydon. Nick is a former NAPO Branch Chair and NEC member.

In 2008 he was appointed Director of Operations for Surrey and Sussex Probation, and became Chief Executive in 2011. Nick was appointed CEO of London CRC 2014.

Nick was Director and Vice-Chair of the Probation Chiefs Association, and was a member of the Steering Group that founded the Probation Institute in March 2014.