Impactful Prison Officer: Protect, Counsel & Guide

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Ousden; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Highpoint is recruiting prison officers. The role is fast-paced, with variety as you protect the public and support offenders to reform.

You’ll work directly with prisoners in a secure environment and build constructive, professional relationships; no two days are the same. You’ll receive comprehensive training, clear progression paths, and benefits including 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, and Cycle

Qualifications

• Integrity and strong character; good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and handle challenging situations
• Commitment to public safety and aiding offender rehabilitation

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and contribute to safe custody of prisoners
• Build constructive, professional relationships with offenders
• Work as part of a team across varying shifts and weekends
• Carry out diverse roles in prison environment (peacekeeper, adviser, educator)

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Highpoint is recruiting prison officers. The role is fast-paced, with variety as you protect the public and support offenders to reform.

You’ll work directly with prisoners in a secure environment and build constructive, professional relationships; no two days are the same. You’ll receive comprehensive training, clear progression paths, and benefits including 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, and Cycle