Prison Operations Officer - Night & Shift Support

Ministry of Justice; Arncott; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency focused on public safety is seeking an Operational Support Grade to manage the daily operations of a busy prison. Responsibilities include overseeing entry and exit processes, monitoring CCTV, and supervising prisoners. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be available for shift work, including nights. The role offers a salary of £29,432 per annum with additional benefits including 25 days annual leave and a 20% unsocial hours allowance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 10 years

Access to Civil Service pension scheme

Season ticket loans and retail discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to work shifts and nights effectively.
• Must be confident in spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee secure entry/exit of staff and visitors.
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious activities.
• Supervise and support prisoners as required.
• Manage prisoner's correspondence and property.
• Ensure safety and compliance with procedures.

Skills

Communicating and Influencing

Managing a Quality Service

Job description

A government agency focused on public safety is seeking an Operational Support Grade to manage the daily operations of a busy prison. Responsibilities include overseeing entry and exit processes, monitoring CCTV, and supervising prisoners. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be available for shift work, including nights. The role offers a salary of £29,432 per annum with additional benefits including 25 days annual leave and a 20% unsocial hours allowance.