Prison Officer — Protect, Mentor & Build Futures

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ holiday allowance

childcare vouchers

season ticket loans

retail discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers for HMP Long Lartin. The role involves protecting the public, supporting offenders to change, and maintaining safety within a challenging, fast-paced environment.

You’ll gain great training, opportunities to progress, and a range of benefits. You’ll work varying shifts, including weekends, and be part of a dedicated team that helps keep communities safe.

Qualifications

• Integrity, skills and strength of character.
• Empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and handle shift work including weekends.

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 one team with colleagues to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
• Work varying shifts and weekends.

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is recruiting prison officers for HMP Long Lartin. The role involves protecting the public, supporting offenders to change, and maintaining safety within a challenging, fast-paced environment.

You’ll gain great training, opportunities to progress, and a range of benefits. You’ll work varying shifts, including weekends, and be part of a dedicated team that helps keep communities safe.