Job Description
As a Prison Officer, you will work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact.
This fast-paced role involves protecting the public, reducing reoffending rates, and promoting rehabilitation. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends, supporting your colleagues and acting as one team to maintain a safe and secure prison environment.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess strong communication skills, empathy, self-confidence, and the ability to work under pressure. A good understanding of offender management and the criminal justice system is also essential.
You will be required to undergo extensive training, which will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to carry out your duties effectively.
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Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, 25 days' annual leave, and access to childcare vouchers and season ticket loans. In addition, we provide opportunities for career progression and development, including specialisation in different areas.
The rewards of this role go beyond the financial benefits. You will have the sense of achievement that comes from helping an offender get their life back on track and experience that simply won't be found elsewhere.
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