Prison Officer — Frontline Safety & Public Service

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

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Travel loans

Other benefits

25 days’ annual holiday

Job summary

Ministry of Justice is recruiting prison officers for the East of England region. The role starts with a 39-hour week and a salary of £36,816 per year, with options to work 37, 39 or 41 hours weekly and progression through training.

The posting emphasizes assessment on communication, the ability to deliver a high-quality service, and caring for staff and the public. Candidates must meet Civil Service nationality requirements, pass medical and fitness checks, and meet eyesight and hearing

Qualifications

• Communicating effectively with the public and colleagues.
• Maintaining high standards of service throughout shifts.
• Demonstrating care and professional conduct in all interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assess candidates on communication, influencing and service quality.
• Deliver a range of public-facing policing and custodial duties in a high-security environment.
• Maintain safety, discipline and welfare of staff and detainees where applicable.

Skills

Communicating and influencing

Managing a quality service

Caring

Job description

Ministry of Justice is recruiting prison officers for the East of England region. The role starts with a 39-hour week and a salary of £36,816 per year, with options to work 37, 39 or 41 hours weekly and progression through training.

The posting emphasizes assessment on communication, the ability to deliver a high-quality service, and caring for staff and the public. Candidates must meet Civil Service nationality requirements, pass medical and fitness checks, and meet eyesight and hearing