Prison Officer: Protect, Mentor & Transform Lives

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Saham Toney; 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 at HMP Wayland is recruiting prison officers. The role offers a competitive salary (£34,928 - £39,334) and requires resilience, integrity and strong communication. You will protect the public, support offenders and work as part of a team across varying shifts and weekends.

You’ll gain extensive training and opportunities for progression, with benefits including 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts and more.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork to protect the public and support colleagues.
• Ability to work various shifts and weekends.
• Demonstrated integrity and strength of character.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and maintain safety within the prison environment.
• Build constructive, professional relationships with offenders.
• Work as part of a team to ensure smooth, secure operations.
• Perform diverse roles across a day, including counselling or support duties.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Resilience

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Wayland is recruiting prison officers. The role offers a competitive salary (£34,928 - £39,334) and requires resilience, integrity and strong communication. You will protect the public, support offenders and work as part of a team across varying shifts and weekends.

You’ll gain extensive training and opportunities for progression, with benefits including 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts and more.