Prison Support Role
HMP Channings Wood
GBP27,840
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service.
An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you.
As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing various tasks, including security and searches at the gate, managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It is a varied and active role involving desk duties and physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds.
Someone like you
No formal qualifications are required for this job, but if you are a good communicator and can stay calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career.
You will help keep the prison running smoothly and safely by using good judgment and common sense, and being a great team player.
As an OSG, you will work various shifts, including weekends and nights, to ensure continuous operation.
An extraordinary job
This role offers the opportunity to protect the public and make a difference by supporting daily activities in our prisons.
Your contact with prisoners is limited, although you may interact with them occasionally, depending on the prison.
The OSG position provides valuable knowledge and experience of prison operations and can lead to other roles, including the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme.
What we offer:
- Excellent training and opportunities for progression and development.
In addition to your base pay, you will receive:
- 25 days of annual leave on appointment, increasing to 30 days after 10 years of service (pro-rata).
- 9 days of bank, public, and privilege holidays.
- Access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service.
- Access to a generous Civil Service pension scheme, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
If this sounds like you, apply now.
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