Prison Officer: Protect, Mentor, and Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Northwold; 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

Job summary

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers at HMP Wayland. The salary ranges from £34,928 to £39,334 per year, with strong progression opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

As an officer you’ll protect the public, build constructive relationships with offenders and work as part of a committed team. Expect varied duties, shift work, and chances to specialise and develop within the service.

Qualifications

• Integrity, skills and strength of character
• Willingness to work varied shifts and weekends
• Training and progression opportunities and development

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives
• Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders
• Work as part of a team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe
• Carry out multiple roles in a day: peacekeeper, counsellor, or teacher
• Be prepared to work varied shifts and weekends

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers at HMP Wayland. The salary ranges from £34,928 to £39,334 per year, with strong progression opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

As an officer you’ll protect the public, build constructive relationships with offenders and work as part of a committed team. Expect varied duties, shift work, and chances to specialise and develop within the service.