Prison Support Role
HMP Highpoint
£27,840
You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things – from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV.
This role can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. You'll also get training and opportunities for progression and development.
Benefits include:
* annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years' service (calculated on a pro-rata basis)
* 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays
* access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service
* access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme
To succeed in this fast-paced role you need good judgement and common sense, and above all, be a great team player. You don't need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure.
The key aspects of the job include working a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running smoothly and safely.
In addition to your base pay, you will receive many benefits making it a rewarding career.
This unique career gives you the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons.