Prison Officer | Civil Service Pension & Holidays

Ministry of Justice

Woodbridge (CT)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 52,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Public holidays off + 1 privilege day
Civil Service pension 28.97%
Cycle to work scheme
Travel loans

Job summary

Ministry of Justice is recruiting for prison officer roles in the UK. The position offers varied daily tasks across a high security environment, with training and assessment to ensure readiness for duties.

You must meet age, nationality, medical, fitness, eyesight and hearing standards, with tattoos allowed only under specific conditions. A merit vacancy begins with a competitive assessment and potential progression to OSG roles.

Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years old at the start of employment.
  • Meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements.
  • Pass a medical and fitness assessment.
  • Meet the required eyesight standard in both eyes.
  • Meet a suitable standard of hearing for safety.

Responsibilities

  • An extraordinary job with the opportunity to carry out many different roles in one day.
  • During the recruitment process you will be assessed on communicating and influencing and managing a quality service.

Skills

Communicating & influencing
Quality service management

Job description

Ministry of Justice is recruiting for prison officer roles in the UK. The position offers varied daily tasks across a high security environment, with training and assessment to ensure readiness for duties.

You must meet age, nationality, medical, fitness, eyesight and hearing standards, with tattoos allowed only under specific conditions. A merit vacancy begins with a competitive assessment and potential progression to OSG roles.

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