Prison Officer — Protect, Counsel & Inspire Change

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Shutford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; 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 is hiring prison officers at HMP Bullingdon. The role offers varied duties across a dynamic environment, with opportunities to grow as you gain experience and take on new responsibilities.

Expect to work different roles in the day and contribute to keeping the prison and everyone safe. Training and progression are emphasised to develop your career within the service.

Qualifications

• Integrity, strength of character and strong communication are essential.
• No single typical prison officer role; diverse experiences are valued.

Responsibilities

• Work various shifts and weekends.
• Work directly with prisoners in a challenging environment to maintain safety.
• Carry out multiple roles in a single day, from peacekeeper to counsellor as needed.

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is hiring prison officers at HMP Bullingdon. The role offers varied duties across a dynamic environment, with opportunities to grow as you gain experience and take on new responsibilities.

Expect to work different roles in the day and contribute to keeping the prison and everyone safe. Training and progression are emphasised to develop your career within the service.