Prison Officer: Protect, Counsel & Teach (Rotating Shifts)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Cambridge; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday

Civil Service pension

Cycle to work

Résumé du poste

HMP Littlehey, a prison in the United Kingdom, is recruiting a prison officer. The role focuses on keeping the prison safe while building constructive relationships with prisoners, and duties include acting as peacekeeper, counsellor, or teacher as needed.

Shifts rotate across evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays, with a standard 39-hour week. No formal qualifications are required, but DBS checks and fitness assessments apply; there are substantial benefits and a Civil Service pension

Qualifications

• Clear communication and the ability to influence others.
• Commitment to quality and public service.
• Effective decision-making under pressure.
• Care and understanding with empathy and self-confidence.
• Resilience to work in a challenging environment.
• Numerical and written English skills, assessed in the process.

Responsabilités

• Protect the public and help make a positive impact on prisoners' lives

Connaissances

Communication skills

Quality mindset

Decision making

Empathy

Resilience

English literacy

Description du poste

HMP Littlehey, a prison in the United Kingdom, is recruiting a prison officer. The role focuses on keeping the prison safe while building constructive relationships with prisoners, and duties include acting as peacekeeper, counsellor, or teacher as needed.

Shifts rotate across evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays, with a standard 39-hour week. No formal qualifications are required, but DBS checks and fitness assessments apply; there are substantial benefits and a Civil Service pension