Prison Officer: Civil Service Career with Pension & Flex Hours

Ministry of Justice; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service pension

Holiday entitlement 25 days (30 after

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Preston is recruiting for prison officers. The role offers a starting salary of £36,816 for a 39-hour week and includes the standard Civil Service benefits.

Training reflects a 39-hour week pattern, with options to work 37, 39, or 41 hours per week depending on shift needs. You must meet nationality and security requirements, pass health and fitness checks, and comply with hearing and eyesight standards.

Qualifications

• Meet Civil Service Nationality requirements
• Pass medical and fitness assessment
• Meet eyesight standard in both eyes
• For safety, meet hearing standards
• Starting salary reflects a 39-hour week

Skills

Communication

Influencing

Caring

Quality service

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Preston is recruiting for prison officers. The role offers a starting salary of £36,816 for a 39-hour week and includes the standard Civil Service benefits.

Training reflects a 39-hour week pattern, with options to work 37, 39, or 41 hours per week depending on shift needs. You must meet nationality and security requirements, pass health and fitness checks, and comply with hearing and eyesight standards.