Prison Officer: Protect, Guide & Serve Community

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

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Travel loans

Cycle to work

Civil Service pension

Privilege day

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Birmingham is recruiting a Prison Officer to work in a dynamic, high-security environment. You will be assessed on communication, service quality, and caring for people daily. The role offers flexibility in hours after training: 37, 39, or 41 hours per week, with an annual salary reflecting your chosen pattern.

Readiness for Civil Service standards is required. Starting salary is £36,816 for a 39-hour week, with broader annual pay reflecting your hours.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old at commencement of employment.
• Meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements.
• Pass a medical and fitness assessment.
• Meet the required eyesight standard in both eyes.
• For safety reasons, meet a suitable standard of hearing.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively and influence others.
• Manage a quality service in prison operations.
• Care for inmates and members of the public.

Skills

communicating and influencing

managing a quality service

caring

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Birmingham is recruiting a Prison Officer to work in a dynamic, high-security environment. You will be assessed on communication, service quality, and caring for people daily. The role offers flexibility in hours after training: 37, 39, or 41 hours per week, with an annual salary reflecting your chosen pattern.

Readiness for Civil Service standards is required. Starting salary is £36,816 for a 39-hour week, with broader annual pay reflecting your hours.