Prison Officer - Protect, Mentor & Build Your Career

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Wicken; 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 at HMP Whitemoor is recruiting prison officers. The role offers a challenging, diverse day-to-day experience where you protect the public and help offenders through support and guidance.

The position includes a strong training pathway, opportunities to specialise, and a salary in the £34,928–£39,334 range with 25 days of annual leave. A rewarding career with room for development awaits.

Qualifications

• Protect the public and help to make a positive impact on lives.
• Be adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of roles including peacekeeper, counsellor or teacher to support prisoners.
• Build constructive relationships to maintain safety.
• Work as part of a team to keep the prison safe.

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Whitemoor is recruiting prison officers. The role offers a challenging, diverse day-to-day experience where you protect the public and help offenders through support and guidance.

The position includes a strong training pathway, opportunities to specialise, and a salary in the £34,928–£39,334 range with 25 days of annual leave. A rewarding career with room for development awaits.