Probation Institute Events for PQiP Trainees

 
 
 

The Probation Institute and the PQiP teams at Liverpool John Moores University and De Montfort University are offering three pilot sessions between November 2026 and February 2027 for PQiP trainees who are Probation Institute members.

These sessions complement the PQiP curriculum and provide an opportunity to explore challenging topics together.

Joining details will be emailed directly to eligible members.

Not yet a member? Join today to take part.

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Monday 9 November 2026 - 12pm-1pm

Use of Language in the Justice System - how does language affect attitudes and behaviours

Presented by the LJMU and DMU teams, featuring Professor Jake Phillips, Associate Professor and Director of the MSt in Applied Criminology at the University of Cambridge; Faith Geary, Chief Operating Officer at HM Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP); Fiona Lyness (DMU); and Fiona McClelland (LJMU).


Monday 7 December 2026 - 12pm-1pm

Probation Work with Victims - aims and expectations including the impact of the Sentencing Act

Presented by the LJMU and DMU teams with Dr Marian Duggan, University of Kent, and Martin Jones, Chief Inspection of Probation.


Friday 12 February 2027 - 12pm-1pm

Safeguarding Adults at Risk of Harm Supervised by the Probation Service - exploring the findings of the HMI Probation thematic inspection report

Presented by the LJMU and DMU teams with David Miners, Lead Inspector, HMI Probation, and Dr Caroline Bald, Lecturer in Social Work, The Open University.

Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels

 
Richard Rowley