Prison Officer - Diverse Roles, Training & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Job summary

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service in the United Kingdom invites applications for prison officer roles at HMP Whitemoor. This fast-paced, meaningful work offers a competitive salary and real opportunities to grow as you gain experience.

You’ll protect the public, support offenders to get their life back on track, and work as part of a cohesive team. Expect varied shifts, thorough training, and clear progression as you develop new skills.

Qualifications

• Candidates demonstrate integrity and strong communication skills.
• Empathy and resilience are essential for engaging with offenders.
• Self-confidence and the ability to handle challenging situations are required.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public by maintaining safety within the prison.
• Build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with offenders.
• Collaborate with colleagues to keep the prison and staff safe.
• Work various shifts and weekends as required.

Skills

Integrity

Communication skills

Empathy

Self-confidence

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service in the United Kingdom invites applications for prison officer roles at HMP Whitemoor. This fast-paced, meaningful work offers a competitive salary and real opportunities to grow as you gain experience.

You’ll protect the public, support offenders to get their life back on track, and work as part of a cohesive team. Expect varied shifts, thorough training, and clear progression as you develop new skills.