Overview
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. Prison officer opportunities at HMP Wayland. Salary range £33,746 - £38,003. Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives. If you have the 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, and as you gain experience you’ll find opportunities to grow and develop.
There’s no typical prison officer profile. Our people come from different walks of life and you’ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. You’ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork is essential to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
Responsibilities
* Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders.
* Work as part of a team to maintain safety within the prison and protect the public.
* Carry out multiple roles in a single day, including being a peacekeeper, counsellor or teacher as needed.
* Work directly with prisoners in a unique environment to help them on the path to life improvement.
What You Can Expect From Us
* Great training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas.
* Competitive salary and benefits such as 25 days of holiday per year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme.
* A sense of achievement from helping offenders get their life back on track.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Details
* Seniority level – Entry level
* Employment type – Full-time
* Job function – Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industries – Government Administration
Note: Referrals can increase your chances of interviewing. This description reflects current vacancies and related information for HM Prison and Probation Service.
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