Prison Officer: Protect, Help, and Inspire Change

Ministry of Justice; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Justice is seeking prison officers for HMP Belmarsh in London. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining security, supervising inmates, and supporting a safe, rehabilitative environment for those in custody.

Expect to work varied shifts, including weekends, with a starting salary of £41,290 for a 39-hour week (including 20% unsocial hours). The role supports public protection and personal development within a challenging, dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old at the point you commence employment.
• Meet Civil Service Nationality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prison officers protect the public and help make an impact on prisoners' lives.
• Work varied shifts and some weekends to keep the prison running smoothly.
• Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with prisoners and colleagues.

Job description

The Ministry of Justice is seeking prison officers for HMP Belmarsh in London. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining security, supervising inmates, and supporting a safe, rehabilitative environment for those in custody.

Expect to work varied shifts, including weekends, with a starting salary of £41,290 for a 39-hour week (including 20% unsocial hours). The role supports public protection and personal development within a challenging, dynamic setting.