Prison Officer: Protect, Support & Develop Public Service

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS); Borden; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; 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 hiring prison officers for HMP Swaleside in the United Kingdom. This fast-paced role protections the public, supports rehabilitation, and offers opportunities to grow within the service. You’ll need integrity, resilience and excellent communication to succeed.

There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, safety, and professional development, with a salary range shown and shifts including weekends. A rewarding career awaits with comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Integrity and resilience required for high-pressure environments.
• Strong communication skills essential for interaction with offenders and colleagues.
• Empathy and the ability to build constructive relationships are important.
• Teamwork and reliability across shifts and teams.

Responsibilities

• Protect the public and help keep the prison secure.
• Work directly with prisoners and support rehabilitation efforts.
• Maintain safety, discipline and professional conduct at all times.
• Work varied shifts and weekends as part of a team.

Skills

Integrity

Strong communication

Empathy

Self-confidence

Teamwork

Job description

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service is hiring prison officers for HMP Swaleside in the United Kingdom. This fast-paced role protections the public, supports rehabilitation, and offers opportunities to grow within the service. You’ll need integrity, resilience and excellent communication to succeed.

There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, safety, and professional development, with a salary range shown and shifts including weekends. A rewarding career awaits with comprehensive training.