Prison Officer: Protect, Mentor, and Grow in Public Service

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Melbourne; 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 (HMPPS) is recruiting Prison Officers for HMP Full Sutton. The role offers a competitive salary of £34,928 to £39,334 and involves protecting the public, supporting offenders to make positive life changes, and working within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You’ll develop through strong training and progression opportunities, with the chance to specialise in different areas. Expect a substantial impact on lives and the security of the prison community.

Qualifications

• Integrity and strong character are essential for handling challenging situations.
• Empathy and excellent communication skills help you work with offenders and colleagues.
• Teamwork and commitment to safety are critical in a prison environment.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and weekends is required.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and help make a positive impact on lives.
• Build constructive, professional relationships with offenders.
• Work with colleagues as one team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
• Be prepared to work various shifts and weekends.

Skills

Integrity

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Resilience

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is recruiting Prison Officers for HMP Full Sutton. The role offers a competitive salary of £34,928 to £39,334 and involves protecting the public, supporting offenders to make positive life changes, and working within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You’ll develop through strong training and progression opportunities, with the chance to specialise in different areas. Expect a substantial impact on lives and the security of the prison community.