Prison Officer — Protect, Guide & Empower Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Cowlinge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers for a role at HMP Highpoint. The advertised salary is £36,928–£41,334 per year, with shifts including weekends.

You will help protect the public, build constructive relationships with offenders and support colleagues in a fast-paced environment. As you gain experience, you'll have opportunities to grow and develop, with benefits including 25 days' holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, the

Qualifications

• Integrity and strong character are essential for safeguarding the public.
• Demonstrated communication skills and empathy in challenging situations.
• Ability to work as part of a cohesive team under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and maintain safety within the prison environment.
• Build constructive, positive relationships with offenders.
• Collaborate with colleagues to keep the facility secure and orderly.
• Work varied shifts, including weekends, as part of a dedicated team.

Skills

Integrity

Communication skills

Empathy

Self-confidence

Job description

His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers for a role at HMP Highpoint. The advertised salary is £36,928–£41,334 per year, with shifts including weekends.

You will help protect the public, build constructive relationships with offenders and support colleagues in a fast-paced environment. As you gain experience, you'll have opportunities to grow and develop, with benefits including 25 days' holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, the