Prison Support Officer - Operations

Serco Group; East Midlands; Presencial; GBP 24 000 - 29 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Free onsite parking

Subsidised meals

Pension match up to 6%

28 days leave

Training provided

Blue Light cards

Employee discounts

Career development

Diversity & inclusion

Resumo da oferta

Serco is hiring a Prison Support Officer at HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire. You will work 40 hours per week, performing security gate duties, escorting prisoners, handling visits, and providing administrative and communications support.

Starting salary £26,510 per annum with benefits, pension match up to 6%, 28 days leave, free onsite parking, and access to gym facilities. The role offers training, development, and the chance to contribute to rehabilitation and inclusion.

Qualificações

• Strong communication skills, good educational level in English and Maths.
• Experience in vehicle-related sectors, outdoor work environments, or roles with frequent walking or physical activity.

Responsabilidades

• Work at security gate, prison visits, escorting prisoners and supporting staff or contractors.
• Undertake administrative and communications support tasks.
• Be flexible for shift patterns on a rota basis.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

English & Maths literacy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Prison Support Officer

40 hours per week

£26,510 per annum

HMP Fosse Way is a Category C rehabilitation prison in Leicestershire.HMPFosse Way will house 1,715 prisoners and focus on the rehabilitation of offenders and their reintegration back into society.

At the core of our prison environment and ensuring we operate effectively and efficiently are our Operational Support team.Whether you are working on security gate, prison visits, escorting prisoners, staff and contractors or undertaking administrative & communications support roles, you’ll find that being a Operational Support Officer is more than just a job, it’s the chance to be a part of something greater; join a work family where you are valued and the work you do makes a difference every day. In addition to a sense of job satisfaction, we also offer:

• Starting salary of £26,510 per annum, plus Serco benefits
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised meals whilst on duty
• Access to and free use of the prison gym facilitates
• Pension match up to 6%, 28 days leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Full training provided, you’ll complete a in depth training with the opportunity to shadow experienced staff, giving you a real taste of life on the job.
• Perks including Blue Light cards and further employee discounts across hundreds of high street shops for fashion, hospitality, attractions, holidays, electronics, and gaming supplies and much more
• Access to career long learning and development opportunities
• The chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion

We not only offer job stability & job security, but career development pathways for you to transition to becoming a Prison Officer or further to Supervisory or Operational Management level roles. The Prison is open all year round,24/7and whilst you’ll need to be flexible to cover various shift patterns, we do operate on a rota basis (a years in advance) that allows you the flexibility to enjoy meaningful time off to do the things you love.

What you will need to do the role:

• You should have great communications skills and a good educational level in English and Maths as report writing, and numerical abilities are a key part of the role.
• We are ideally looking for candidates who have experience working within a vehicle‑related sector, outdoor work environments, or roles that involve regular walking or physical activity. Examples of suitable backgrounds include:
  • Vehicle inspection, transport, logistics, or recovery work
  • Outdoor operational roles
  • Roles involving consistent walking or movement
  • Parcel sorting or delivery positions
  • Any job where candidates are used to being on their feet, working outdoors, and managing physical tasks

Why Serco:

Meaningful and vital work-The nature of our business means you will do interesting work that matters – delivering essential services that touch people’s lives
A world of opportunity-Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
Great people-We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What else do you need to know?

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office.
You will be required to obtain Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 Vetting.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.