Impactful Prison Officer: Protect, Counsel, Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Letton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ holiday allowance

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 Wayland is seeking Prison Officers to protect the public and assist in rehabilitation within a busy, secure setting. You’ll contribute to safety and community welfare by working directly with inmates and staff.

If you have integrity, empathy, and strong communication skills, you’ll fit in well. Expect comprehensive training, progression paths, weekend shifts, and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Integrity, skills and strength of character as core requirements.
• Ability to work shifts and weekends in a demanding, reactive environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build constructive relationships with offenders.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
• Work directly with prisoners in a secure environment to support rehabilitation and safety.
• Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders and colleagues.

Skills

Integrity

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Wayland is seeking Prison Officers to protect the public and assist in rehabilitation within a busy, secure setting. You’ll contribute to safety and community welfare by working directly with inmates and staff.

If you have integrity, empathy, and strong communication skills, you’ll fit in well. Expect comprehensive training, progression paths, weekend shifts, and a range of employee benefits.