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

Childcare vouchers

Season ticket loans

Retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is seeking Prison Officers for HMP Long Lartin. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities to grow within a unique environment where public safety and rehabilitation are the focus.

Successful candidates will demonstrate integrity, empathy, and excellent communication skills, and be prepared to work varied shifts, including weekends, in a challenging but rewarding setting that supports positive outcomes for offenders.

Qualifications

• Integrity and honesty in every action.
• Empathy and strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and ensure the safety of prisoners, staff and visitors.
• Build constructive, professional relationships with offenders to support rehabilitation.
• Be flexible to work various shifts and weekends and respond calmly under pressure.

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is seeking Prison Officers for HMP Long Lartin. The role offers a competitive salary and opportunities to grow within a unique environment where public safety and rehabilitation are the focus.

Successful candidates will demonstrate integrity, empathy, and excellent communication skills, and be prepared to work varied shifts, including weekends, in a challenging but rewarding setting that supports positive outcomes for offenders.