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Isobel Cartledge is a Lecturer in Community and Criminal Justice at De Montfort University, affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences and the School of Applied Social Sciences. She serves as a module leader for the Professional Qualification in Probation (PQiP), Graduate Diploma in Probation Studies, and BA (Hons) in Community and Criminal Justice.
Her research interests focus on probation practices and the criminal justice system. Key areas include:
- Probation Training
- Equality and diversity
- Desistance approaches
- Women offenders
- Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
- Rehabilitation of offenders
Isobel brings extensive professional experience from her years with the National Probation Service and regional Probation Trusts, where she held leadership roles in training, diversity, and fieldwork management. She has contributed to multi-agency safeguarding boards and led the recruitment and training of probation trainees. She is also engaged in professional development through coaching and mentoring qualifications.
She is actively involved in teaching and curriculum development, particularly in advanced standing and higher education pedagogy. External affiliations include the NAPO Probation Institute. There are no scientific awards listed in the provided information.
Isobel has advised on offender management training and contributed to institutional development in probation education. While no formal students or grants are listed, her leadership in training and development reflects a strong mentorship and educational leadership role.
There is no mention of specific labs or research teams in the provided text.


