Prison Officer: Protect, Guide & Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Worminghall; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; 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 hiring prison officers at HMP Bullingdon. The role involves safeguarding the public, supporting prisoners and working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.

You’ll receive comprehensive training, opportunities for progression, and a competitive salary range (£38,428–£42,834) with 25 days’ holiday and benefits. Weekend shifts are part of the job, demanding teamwork, integrity and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Integrity and strong communication skills are essential.
• Empathy, resilience and the ability to build constructive relationships with offenders.
• Willingness to work varied shifts and weekends with a committed team.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with prisoners in a secure environment to maintain safety.
• Protect the public and support rehabilitation and life skills.
• Build professional relationships with colleagues and offenders in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Integrity

Teamwork

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is hiring prison officers at HMP Bullingdon. The role involves safeguarding the public, supporting prisoners and working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same.

You’ll receive comprehensive training, opportunities for progression, and a competitive salary range (£38,428–£42,834) with 25 days’ holiday and benefits. Weekend shifts are part of the job, demanding teamwork, integrity and strong communication.