Prison Officer: Stable Career with Civil Service Benefits

Ministry of Justice; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service pension

Cycle to work

Travel loans

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Winchester is recruiting prison officers to perform a variety of duties within a high‑security environment. You will be assessed on communication, influencing skills, and the ability to sustain a high standard of service across changing tasks.

Training and development are provided, with a pathway into operational roles within the Civil Service. The role requires you to meet age, nationality, medical, eyesight and hearing criteria, and to be capable of withstanding rigorous

Qualifications

• Able to communicate effectively and influence others.
• Proven ability to manage a quality service in a high‑demand environment.
• Willingness to meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements and undergo assessments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out multiple roles in a single day as part of the prison officer duties.
• Be assessed on communicating, influencing and delivering a quality service during recruitment.

Skills

Communicating

Influencing

Quality service

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Winchester is recruiting prison officers to perform a variety of duties within a high‑security environment. You will be assessed on communication, influencing skills, and the ability to sustain a high standard of service across changing tasks.

Training and development are provided, with a pathway into operational roles within the Civil Service. The role requires you to meet age, nationality, medical, eyesight and hearing criteria, and to be capable of withstanding rigorous