Prison Officer — Flexible Shifts, Impactful Role

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Ridgeway; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading correctional service organization in the United Kingdom seeks dedicated Prison Officers at HMP Portland and HMP The Verne. This role involves protecting the public and supporting offenders through various responsibilities, including teamwork, communication, and empathy. Applicants will receive extensive training and benefits such as a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday, childcare vouchers, and career progression opportunities. This unique career promises a rewarding experience with significant societal impact.

Benefits

25 days holiday allowance

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Integrity and strong character are essential for this role.
• Ability to build positive relationships with offenders.
• Willingness to work various shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and assist offenders in rehabilitation.
• Work as part of a team to maintain safety and order.
• Conduct various roles from peacekeeping to teaching.

Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Communication skills

Integrity

Self-confidence

Job description

A leading correctional service organization in the United Kingdom seeks dedicated Prison Officers at HMP Portland and HMP The Verne. This role involves protecting the public and supporting offenders through various responsibilities, including teamwork, communication, and empathy. Applicants will receive extensive training and benefits such as a competitive salary, 25 days of holiday, childcare vouchers, and career progression opportunities. This unique career promises a rewarding experience with significant societal impact.