Prison Officer: Protect, Guide & Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); South Littleton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ holiday allowance

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) at Long Lartin is recruiting prison officers to protect the public and positively impact lives. You will work in a fast-paced environment, handling varied duties and shifts, including weekends, with opportunities to grow and specialise.

The role values integrity, empathy, confidence and excellent communication. Expect teamwork, on-going training, and a chance to develop within the service.

Qualifications

• Integrity, empathy and good communication are essential.
• Confidence and teamwork are key to daily duties.
• Ability to build constructive relationships with offenders and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and help keep the prison safe.
• Work directly with prisoners in a busy environment.
• Build constructive, professional relationships with offenders and staff.
• Support colleagues and operate as part of a cohesive team.

Skills

Integrity

Empathy

Self-confidence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) at Long Lartin is recruiting prison officers to protect the public and positively impact lives. You will work in a fast-paced environment, handling varied duties and shifts, including weekends, with opportunities to grow and specialise.

The role values integrity, empathy, confidence and excellent communication. Expect teamwork, on-going training, and a chance to develop within the service.