Overview
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. Prison officer opportunities at HMP Long Lartin. Salary: £33,746 - £38,003.
Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives. If you have integrity, skills and strength of character we’re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. As you gain experience, you’ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into.
There’s no typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life. You’ll have empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills. You’ll build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at their lowest point. Teamwork is vital; you’ll support colleagues and work as one team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
What You Can Expect From Us
You’ll receive great training and opportunities for progression and development, including chances to specialise. Benefits include 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards include the sense of achievement when helping an offender get their life back on track.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Responsibilities
* Protect the public and contribute to safety inside the prison.
* Develop constructive, positive relationships with offenders and colleagues.
* Work as part of a team and support colleagues to keep the environment safe.
* Take on varied roles in a single day, from peacekeeping to counselling or teaching.
* Engage directly with prisoners to help them on their life path.
Qualifications
* Integrity, empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, diverse environment.
Details
* Location: Evesham, Charlton, Redditch, Worcester, Warwick, Banbury, and other UK locations.
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industry: Government Administration
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