Prison Officer: Protect, Guide & Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); March; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; 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 offers Prison officer opportunities at HMP Whitemoor. A fast-paced, rewarding role with duties ranging from peacekeeping to counselling and teaching, helping to protect the public and support offenders.

You’ll receive thorough training and clear progression, plus the chance to grow within a unique career. You’ll work shifts and weekends as part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Integrity, skills and strength of character are essential.
• No two days are the same; you must adapt and stay resilient.
• Strong empathy, communication and teamwork to work with offenders.
• Willingness to work shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and contribute to safe custody.
• Carry out a variety of roles in a single day, including counselling and teaching.
• Build positive, professional relationships with offenders.
• Work as part of a cohesive team to support colleagues.
• Receive training and progression opportunities.

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service offers Prison officer opportunities at HMP Whitemoor. A fast-paced, rewarding role with duties ranging from peacekeeping to counselling and teaching, helping to protect the public and support offenders.

You’ll receive thorough training and clear progression, plus the chance to grow within a unique career. You’ll work shifts and weekends as part of a dedicated team.